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2008 Kia SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1018974
Internal NHTSA #	10549464
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2008
File date	21/10/13
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Gas pedal (or computer program) very touchy. When someone who is not aware of issue drives car, as they start to press gas pedal it will lurch forward. Was driving with daughter who went to step on gas and vehicle jumped forward and we almost hit another vehicle. This has happened multiple times with other drivers, including myself who is well aware of issue and makes sure not to press pedal quickly, but it still lurches on occasion.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	75500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SOUTH HADLEY, MA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	13/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Kia SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Kia SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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