1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Body

2007 Kia Sorento Body Problems

5
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.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • passenger door · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 1, 2017 · 99,000 miles

    Body

    The right rear passenger door will not open from the inside or outside. I have made every attempt to open the door short of cutting the interior panel. This is a major safety issue not mention a major inconvenience. While researching this issue on the internet i found that this locking door issue seems to be a serious problem with many owners and several kia models covering years from 2004 to 2011. There were third…

    ODI 10971521

  • August 4, 2015

    Body · Exterior Lighting · Wheels

    When trying to open the drivers door, there was a loud pop and the door was unable to be opened from the outside. This is a major issue in the event of an emergency or an accident. I've gone to the kia dealer and they are quoting an outrageous amount just to take a look at the issue. This is inconvenient while i travel to and from work, as i have to climb through the passenger side in order to get in the car! The…

    ODI 10746394

  • June 23, 2015

    Body · Seat Belts · Steering

    Each door handle is popping and i'm unable to open doors from the outside. The rear passenger door has stopped working and at the time the child lock was on and i can no longer use that door at all. The seatbelt on the rear driver's side will not buckle into the socket and my child has to wrap the belt around him when he rides in the back. Should an accident occur, not only will he not be fully covered by his safety…

    ODI 10758669

  • August 7, 2014 · 121,500 miles

    Body · Service Brakes · Wheels

    My daughter was on her way to work,she was coming to a stop at the end of the road and had no brakes and she continued on across the road went up the bank across the road and when she reached the top it began sliding down and ended up laying on the passenger side. Thankfully she was not hurt to bad. I have had the car checked out,replaced the windshield and passenger door window and mirror. The mechanic replaced the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10625700

  • November 1, 2012 · 85,000 miles

    Body

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia sorento. The contact stated that when trying to open the driver's side rear passenger door, the handle fractured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. After diagnosis, they advised her that the door handle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. Approximately three months later, the other three door handles failed. The manufacturer was contacted and they offered no…

    ODI 10504353