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2011 Kia SORENTO Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1313586
Internal NHTSA #	10899504
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2011
File date	01/04/16
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia sorento. Without warning, the plastic door latch piece prematurely fractured on the front driver and passenger side doors. The contact was unable to open the doors from the outside. The contact was locked out of the vehicle and had to make the necessary adjustments with a locksmith to unlock the doors due to the failure. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v626000 (power train). The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	JACKSONVILLE, FL
VIN pattern	5XYKT4A26BGXXXXXX
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	24/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Kia SORENTO Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Kia SORENTO Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

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