2005 Kia Sorento Problems
- 296
- Owner complaint records
- Engine · 61 records · 20.6% 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
- Engine61 · 20.6%
- Electrical System44 · 14.9%
- Exterior Lighting43 · 14.5%
- Steering37 · 12.5%
- Power Train26 · 8.8%
- Air Bags26 · 8.8%
- Engine And Engine Cooling24 · 8.1%
- Suspension21 · 7.1%
- Unknown Or Other16 · 5.4%
- Fuel/Propulsion System11 · 3.7%
- Vehicle Speed Control6 · 2.0%
- Service Brakes6 · 2.0%
- Seats5 · 1.7%
- Interior Lighting5 · 1.7%
- Seat Belts4 · 1.4%
- Latches/Locks/Linkages3 · 1.0%
- Wheels2 · 0.7%
- Tires2 · 0.7%
- Equipment2 · 0.7%
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic2 · 0.7%
Complaint themes
- Engine · 17 records
- Headlights · 9 records
- Body · 9 records
- Sensor/Control Module · 9 records
- Automatic Transmission · 7 records
- Frontal · 7 records
- Brake Lights · 3 records
- Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · 3 records
Mileage distribution
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 86 |
| 60–100k mi | 72 |
| 1–30k mi | 50 |
| 30–60k mi | 39 |
| 150–400k mi | 6 |
Reports involving crashes or injuries
Selected from stored records that indicate a crash, fire, injury, or death. Not a ranking.
Seats
My family was involved in a vehicle accident in which we were rear ended. Both the driver and passenger seat backs fell backward and the seat bottoms pushed back, therefore resulting in the seat backs being pushed into my sons who were in car seats behind us. I do not know why this would happen but not only was me and my husbands injured because of the seats, both my sons were injured when the seats fell back and…
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 10221364
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 kia sorento. While idling, the vehicle accelerated to 5 mph on its own. The contact applied excessive pressure to the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to stop. The failure recurred twice. As a result of one of the failures, the contact crashed the vehicle into a tree. Three passengers sustained injuries and received medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10615740
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 kia sorento. The contact was driving on an icy roadway and crashed into a guard rail. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact and a passenger sustained minor injuries and were transported to the hospital. A police report was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000.
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10562420
Questions
- What system appears most often in 2005 complaint records?
- Engine (61 records).
- How many complaint records are stored for 2005?
- 296 records in our dataset.