2004 Kia Sorento Problems
- 217
- Owner complaint records
- Engine · 46 records · 21.2% of complaint records in our dataset
- Most mentioned
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Explore reported systems
- Engine46 · 21.2%
- Suspension27 · 12.4%
- Engine And Engine Cooling26 · 12.0%
- Electrical System25 · 11.5%
- Power Train22 · 10.1%
- Steering20 · 9.2%
- Unknown Or Other13 · 6.0%
- Air Bags11 · 5.1%
- Exterior Lighting10 · 4.6%
- Fuel/Propulsion System8 · 3.7%
- Service Brakes7 · 3.2%
- Vehicle Speed Control6 · 2.8%
- Fuel System, Gasoline5 · 2.3%
- Tires4 · 1.8%
- Structure3 · 1.4%
- Wheels2 · 0.9%
- Visibility2 · 0.9%
- Electronic Stability Control2 · 0.9%
- Seat Belts1 · 0.5%
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · 0.5%
Complaint themes
- Body · 18 records
- Engine · 12 records
- Cooling System · 7 records
- Automatic Transmission · 5 records
- Differential Unit · 3 records
- Manual Transmission · 3 records
- Driveshaft · 3 records
- Underbody Shields · 2 records
Mileage distribution
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 63 |
| 100–150k mi | 58 |
| 30–60k mi | 29 |
| 150–400k mi | 18 |
| 1–30k mi | 17 |
Reports involving crashes or injuries
Selected from stored records that indicate a crash, fire, injury, or death. Not a ranking.
Air Bags
2004 kia sorento. Rollover. Kia says that the air bags are turned off in a roll over not when hit on the side! What good are they than? This information is not given when the kias are purchased.... Research needs to be done for how often it occurs and that there may be more rollovers than side impatcts, why they rollover soo many times, and that there are many complaints for other kias that the airbags have not…
Crash reported · 1 death
ODI 10356068
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle. The vehicle was flipped by the force of the impact. The front and side air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained injuries to the back, neck, hips and eyes. The front passenger sustained a head contusion, injuries to the shoulder, hips, legs and back, in…
Crash reported · 5 injuries
ODI 10575892
Frontal
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle began to hydroplane. The vehicle turned and crashed head on with another vehicle traveling 45 mph as well. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sent pictures of the crash and called the manufacturer, but was informed that the impact was not powerful enough to deploy the air bags. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact's wife and two…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10223359
Questions
- What system appears most often in 2004 complaint records?
- Engine (46 records).
- How many complaint records are stored for 2004?
- 217 records in our dataset.