2011 Kia SORENTO Structure Body Roof And Pillars Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2011 Kia SORENTO Structure Body Roof And Pillars Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID805143
 Internal NHTSA #10345933
 ManufacurerHYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
 BrandKIA
 ModelSORENTO
 Model Year2011
 File date19/04/10
 ComponentSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemThe car is a 2011 and is only 3 months old had just pulled out of a driveway and was going down the road when i heard a crack and a loud pop. After that noise the whole sunroof fell in on me as i was driving, all of the glass and metal holding the glass. It seems the glass had popped up before it fell in on me. My back was scratched and the vehicle was damaged. The sunroof was replaced by the dealership and also a gouged door panel. There are still small scratched on the interior and the roof of the car from the glass.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure3000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateCATAULA, GA
VIN pattern 5XYKU4A25BGXXXXXX
 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
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase19/05/25
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed8
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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