1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Engine

2008 Kia Sorento Engine 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
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 15, 2010 · 30,000 miles

    Engine

    2008 kia sorento loses power. Esc light illuminates as well as check engine light. Vehicle will not accelerate to more than about 40-45 mph. If i pull over to a stop and turn the engine off and then restart the engine the problem sometimes resolves itself. Sometimes i find the fuel cap is loose and without turning the engine off i tighten the cap and this resolves the problem. I bought this vehicle in june 2009. It…

    ODI 10419279