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2005 Kia SORENTO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	842520
Internal NHTSA #	10380777
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2005
File date	04/02/07
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2005 kia sorento. The contact stated that while driving up hill and depressing the accelerator pedal or changing gears, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was moved to the side of the road for a few minutes and then she was able to continue driving normally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who could not duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 63,000. Updated 04/12/11lj updated 12/28/2011 *ln
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	63000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LITTLE ORLEANS, MD
VIN pattern	KNDJC733955XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	16/07/05
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	5
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	HAGERSTOWN KIA
Dealer's telephone number	1-800-800-4727
Dealer's city	HAGERSTOWN
Dealer's state code	MD
Dealer's ZIP code	21740

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.

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2005 Kia SORENTO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Kia SORENTO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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