Issue ID | 662237 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10217395 |
Manufacurer | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 01/09/07 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia sorento. When the steering wheel was turned, the contact heard a popping noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. The dealer aligned the front end of the vehicle and repaired a casting cam underneath the front end; however, the failure still persists. The failure mileage was 5,000 and current mileage was 10,100. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | FOREST CITY, NC |
VIN pattern | KNADE163976XXXXXX |
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 | 09/07/07 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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