Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-07 | 11V473000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | 10,631 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-27 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I went in to the burlington, wa kia dealership for this recall fix. And after waiting an hour they tell me they don't h… |
| 2023-11-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The doors were locked by using the button on the driver side of our Kia Sorento. This is performed each time the car is… |
| 2022-12-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 2007 KIA SORENTO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO DEFECTIVE ABS SYSTEM. |
| 2022-02-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ABS LIGHT STAY ON, AND WHEN DRIVING THE POWER WILL TURN OFF AND TURN BACK ON WILL DRIVING |
| 2021-05-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | With or without passengers in vehicle, passenger side air bag does not come on. |
| 2020-10-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN MY STEERING WHEEL BECAME REALLY STIFF LIKE I LOST POWER STEERING. I LOOKED AT MY DASH… |
| 2020-08-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A MANUFACTURER RECALL NOTICE ABOUT POSSIBLE FIRES DUE TO BRAKING CIRCUITS IN THE EARLY SPRING, BUT THE DEALE… |
| 2020-08-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS THE CONTACT S… |
| 2020-07-31 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I tried to contact the manufacturer to fix the recall but they have told me multiple times they do not have the part to… |
| 2020-07-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING, NOT RUNNING, THE CAR BEGAN TO SMOKE FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND UNDER T… |
| 2020-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AT IDLE AT FAST FOOD DRIVE THRU, WHEN HE SAW SMOKE EX… |
| 2020-04-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED AN INTERIM LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE LETTER STATE… |
| 2020-04-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I JUST RECEIVED A RECALL ON MY KIA SORENTO, IT SAYS IT IS DUE TO A ELECTRICAL ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. AND FOLLOWED BY T… |
| 2020-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V088000 (ELECTRI… |
| 2020-03-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | NHTSA SITE DOES NOT YET REFLECT THAT NHTSA RECALL #: 20V088 AFFECTS MY VEHICLE. YOUR SITE, WHICH ISSUED THAT RECALL STA… |
| 2019-09-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD… |
| 2019-08-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, WHEN HE HAD TO DEPRESS THE… |
| 2019-07-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Passenger seat air bag sensor doesn't work. |
| 2019-03-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V473000 (AIR BAG… |
| 2019-01-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. AIR BAG LIGHT ON DASH STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES AND "PASSENGER AIR BAG ON/OFF" INDICATOR INDICATES OFF, EVE… |
| 2018-11-11 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL: VEHICLE IS UNSTABLE WHEN DRIVING, IT JUMPS WHEN ON MOTION. WHEN DRIVING IN THE NIGHT THE HEAD LIGHTS GOE… |
| 2018-08-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THIS MORNING I WAS IN A CITY STREET HAD JUST LEFT HOME AND TURN ON THE FRONT DEFOGGER, AFTER 2-3 MIN. I NOTICED SOME SM… |
| 2018-07-09 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAK… |
| 2018-05-27 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND STALLED. ALSO, TH… |
| 2018-02-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | SERVICE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SWITCHES BRAKE LIGHT, EXTERIOR LIGHTING BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH, AIR BAG FRONTAL SENSOR/CONTROL MODU… |
| 2017-10-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WE HAD AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE WITH THE CAR AND IT WAS TOWED TO A DEALERSHIP A COUPLE HUNDRED MILES FROM HOME. THERE THE DE… |
| 2017-09-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL- I HAVE CHANGE ALL THE BREAK PADS, AND WHEN I PRESS THE BREAK PEDAL I GOES ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR … |
| 2017-09-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I MAY LOVE MY KIA SORENTO BUT WHEN IT COMES TO SAFETY DEVICES AND FAULTY AIR BAGS KIA COULD CARE LESS ABOUT ONES SAFETY… |
| 2017-05-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THE SPEED SENSOR LOCATED INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONING WHICH MEANS I HAVE TO START BY SHIFTING 1 AND SECOND GE… |
| 2017-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 07 KIA SORENTO WHEN TRYING TO ENTER THE STATE HIGHWAY. WHEN YOU PUSH DOWN ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE VIECHEL STAT… |
| 2017-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ESC AND THE CHEC… |
| 2017-04-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. I HAVE MADE EVERY ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE DOOR SHOR… |
| 2017-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PASSAGER AIRBAG WON'T TURN ON. |
| 2016-09-09 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY ESC LIGHT WILL COME ON AND MY CAR WILL LOSE ALL POWER,STEP ON GAS AND NOTHING HAPPENS, HAVE TO PULL OVER, STOP ENGIN… |
| 2016-09-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON MY 2007 KIA SORENTO TO HAVE THE CLOCK SPRING REPLACED. PRIOR TO TAKING THE CARTO THE DEAL… |
| 2016-08-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WAS JAMMED AND THE AIR B… |
| 2016-08-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH CONTINUES TO BE FAULTY. IN SOME CASES THE BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT ILLUMINATE AT ALL AND OTHER TIMES … |
| 2016-05-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. THE DEALER SAID THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SENSOR NEEDS REPLACEMENT. I HAVE BEEN RE… |
| 2016-04-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND SEVERAL WARNING INDICATO… |
| 2016-04-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHEN THE TURN SIGNALS STARTED FLASHING. AS SHE PULLED TO A STOP, SOMEONE CAME UP TO HE… |
| 2016-04-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCUR… |
| 2016-03-09 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE SENSOR ILLUMINATED. TH… |
| 2016-01-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON , I PURCHASED THIS CAR LAST 2016 AND WHEN I CHECKED FOR RECALLS SAID NOTHING … |
| 2016-01-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE MOVING THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER FROM PARK TO DRIVE, THE G… |
| 2015-11-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I OWN A 2007 KIA SORENTO. RECENTLY, MY CHECK ENGINE AND ESC OFF LIGHTS BECAME ILLUMINATED ON MY DASHBOARD. I NOTICED TH… |
| 2015-08-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WHEN TRYING TO OPEN THE DRIVERS DOOR, THERE WAS A LOUD POP AND THE DOOR WAS UNABLE TO BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE. THIS … |
| 2015-07-09 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH DISCONNECTED AND C… |
| 2015-06-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | EACH DOOR HANDLE IS POPPING AND I'M UNABLE TO OPEN DOORS FROM THE OUTSIDE. THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR HAS STOPPED WORKING … |
| 2015-04-23 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE BRAKE LIGHTS WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. THE C… |
| 2015-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN CAR IS IN MOTION EVEN WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS ON GOING OVER 30 MILES AN HOUR, THERE WILL BE A HESITATION IN FORWARD… |