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2008 Kia SORENTO Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1230520
Internal NHTSA #	10783223
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2008
File date	18/03/15
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 kia sorento. While driving various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed and the brake lamp failed to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the brake lamp switch ground wire was replaced. The failure persisted. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 13v114000 (exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable. Updated 02/05/16lj updated 4/23/18jb *cn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ALBEMARLE, NC
VIN pattern	KNDJD735185XXXXXX
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	23/06/08
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
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Dealer's name	KIA OF MONROE
Dealer's telephone number	704-225-8283
Dealer's city	MONROE
Dealer's state code	NC
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2008 Kia SORENTO Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Kia SORENTO Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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