Issue ID | 1029409 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10556725 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors Corporation |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 01/10/13 |
Component | VISIBILITY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2011 kia sorento. Consumer writes in regards to the auto function of the heater/ac not working. *smd the consumer stated the auto function worked for another six months, and then it stopped working again. The dealer repaired it for the second time. Shortly after, it stopped working again. The dealer kept the vehicle for a couple of days, to determine the problem. The vehicle was returned to the consumer and it was working, but was told it wasn't fixed and would continue to stop working. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | WOODLAND PARK, NJ |
VIN pattern | 5XYKWDA28BGXXXXXX |
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? | |
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Date of purchase | 13/11/10 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
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Type of child seat code | |
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Dealer's name | MAROON KIA |
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