Issue ID | 1008909 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10542214 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors Corporation |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 06/09/13 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl- the contact owns a 2006 kia sorento. The contact stated that when starting the engine, he heard an abnormal noise coming from the rear end of the vehicle and also when braking. The contact stated that the rear frame axle was rusted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the stabilizer rear mount had to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not aware of the problem. The failure mileage was 117,000. Kmj |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 117000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SPRUCE PINE, NC |
VIN pattern | KNDJC733465XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 20/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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