1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Power Train

2006 Kia Sorento Power Train Problems

26
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • power steering · 9 records
  • harmonic balancer · 7 records
  • crankshaft bolt · 7 records
  • lost power · 5 records
  • crank shaft · 5 records
  • heard loud · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi10
30–60k mi5
150–400k mi5
100–150k mi4
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 4, 2006 · 32,000 miles

    Mechanical · Power Train

    2006 kia sorento ex 4wd, clunking sound in the rear end when you come to a complete stop and then start again. Rear differential went out and was replaced in aug 2005, but the clunk in the rear end still remains. As of oct 2005 there is also an intermittent sound in the rear end that sounds like the differential is sticking or locking into a positive traction causing one tire to sound and feel like it is sliding on…

    ODI 10172306