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2005 Kia SORENTO Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1025785
Internal NHTSA #	10554284
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2005
File date	26/11/13
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Front passenger door will not (open) from inside of vehicle.. It locks and unlocks but door opening connection link is not opening. This presents a crash and fire hazard as passengers must either open the window and reach out to open or have someone outside open the door! Had it repaired and it broke again shortly after repair.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	137000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GSLLOESY, NJ
VIN pattern	KNDJD733X55XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	17/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Kia SORENTO Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Kia SORENTO Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

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