Issue ID | 1589372 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11241915 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 05/04/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Transmission stumbles / hesitates when accelerating up hill or on level surface at low speeds. Vehicle briefly and repeatedly lurches under acceleration as if driving on patchy ice-covered road surface. Noticeable to driver and passengers. Worst in comfort, smart and eco modes. Not as pronounced, but still present in sport mode. Most noticeable when driving shortly after start-up. Less noticeable after 10-15 minutes driving. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | JOHNSTON, IA |
VIN pattern | 5XYPKDA58KGXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 13/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 15 |
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