1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Unknown Or Other

2008 Kia Sorento Unknown Or Other Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 25, 2018 · 135,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other

    The electronical parts of the ignition switch went out at the same time the battery and the starter did . Then on top of my esc randomly coming on and every time this has happened it made it to where i couldn't go above 5 miles have to turn the car off and then restart it multiple times just so i can dive home this has been happening since i have had he vehicle november 2016

    ODI 11114760

  • September 1, 2015 · 70,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    I've owned this vehicle for less than a year and have observed several affected parts that present significant safety issues and substantial concerns to my overall welfare. Most alarming is the vehicle loses power during operation either in and inability to accelerate or the complete loss of power while merging or driving with the flow of traffic on the highways and intestates. The esc and check engine lights comes…

    ODI 10789143

  • August 1, 2015 · 99,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    My granddaughter opened the rear psgr door on the drivers side and it broke off and the front passenger door is about to break off i took it to luther kia in inver grove heights and they said that it would cost $322.00 to fix the broken handle. I took it to a body shop and they told me that in his 12 years working with cars that a door handle would break off like that and he also said that the front psgr door will…

    ODI 10750425

  • May 17, 2015 · 115,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Vehicle lost power while driving 30mph since then it will start now but shuts off after a block's drive. Limped it home and have been reading on line this is not an uncommon problem. We've had it in for recall (front seatbelt light) and the esc light illumination was dismissed at that time.

    ODI 10716963

  • May 29, 2010 · 60,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving 75 mph on highway the esc off light luminated and check engine light came on. Car lost acceleration and power (went from 75 mph to 10 mph instantly on hwy). Kia replaced the tps sensor and updated ecm module. One year later same event happened repeatedly. Dealer will not fix even with tech bulletin. Tried to contact kia motors with no return response. At the current time the vehicle will not accelerate.…

    ODI 10415858