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2008 Kia SORENTO Electrical System Ignition Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1541048
Internal NHTSA #	11182352
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2008
File date	01/02/19
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 kia sorento. When starting the vehicle, a loud abnormal noise was heard. The contact scheduled a diagnostic appointment with bob moore kia northwest (7340 northwest expy, oklahoma city, ok 73132, (405) 720-3800) where it was diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 200,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	200000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
VIN pattern	KNDJD735385XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	14/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2008 Kia SORENTO Electrical System Ignition Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Kia SORENTO Electrical System Ignition Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects

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