This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Kia SORENTO 2005 parking brake. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Kia SORENTO 2005 parking brake and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2005 Kia SORENTO Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	638521
Internal NHTSA #	10198178
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2005
File date	29/05/07
Component	PARKING BRAKE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2005 kia sorento, was in gear and emergency brake was engaged & the veh rolled out of park and into body of water. When vehicle was retrieved, the police did confirm the vehicle was in park & emerg brake was still engaged.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	41770
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PHENIX CITY, AL
VIN pattern	KNDJC733755XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	25/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	MAN
Vehicle speed	0
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

JF1GD76687L526093 WV2Z130255EH01449 5NMJBCDE0RH383831 1G1PG5S93B7108232 RLCUG1910RY014613 WVWZZZAUZEW426762 YV1ZW72VDL2397564 1HGCR2F8XHA090101 2T2BZMCAXKC211026 WAUZZZF22MN051089 WP0ZZZ97ZCL050350 KNAFK41BGGA654334

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2005 Kia SORENTO Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Kia SORENTO Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?