1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Seat Belts

2011 Kia Sorento Seat Belts Problems

7
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

  • seat belt · 10 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
150–400k mi1
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 10, 2018 · 108,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Dashboard continuously illuminates that there is a problem with the vehicles air bags. Light is on when the ignition is on or the engine is on. There are no problems driving he vehicle but unsure if airbag will deploy if i am in an accident.

    ODI 11129637

  • October 1, 2017

    Seat Belts · Unknown Or Other

    Back driver side door will not open, i went online and searched my vehicle and this seems to be an ongoing problem. Middle back seat belt is stuck down in the seat and you can't not get it out

    ODI 11061130

  • September 11, 2014 · 66,500 miles

    Seat Belts

    I buckled in my seat belt as usual only to find when shifting to drive the seat belt indicator light continued to flash. I checked the children's seat belt to make sure they were buckled in and they were. I disconnected my seat belt and tried to reconnect and it would not reconnect. I visited the dealership as the vehicle was purchased roughly 3 months ago and was informed by the general sales manager this was not…

    ODI 10636936

  • November 20, 2013 · 20,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Seat Belts

    While driving at night on a county road, loud clicking noise came from dashboard, seat belt warning light flashed on and off, and headlights flashed off all at the same time. Headlights remained off for 1-2 seconds, came back on, and went off again, and on again. This has happened at least a dozen times since then while driving at night, and also a few times during the daytime (i hear the clicking and see the seat…

    ODI 10573054

  • May 8, 2013 · 200,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Seat Belts · Visibility/Wiper

    My low beam headlights keep blowing out, my rear wind shield wiper doesn't lay on the glass. Therefore, it doesn't clean well, the seatbelt in the middle row keeps falling in the seat crack making it hard to get out and buckle up. My rear kia symbol is chipping paint.

    ODI 11192695

  • August 30, 2011

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    I was in a three car accident in which i rear ended a stopped vehicle at 40mph. Upon looking at kia's own website and the owner's manual for the 2011 kia sorento, i can see that the impact took place on the airbag sensor on the drivers side of the vehicle. The airbags failed to deploy & the front drivers side seat belt & front passenger side seat belt failed to 'lock'. This resulted in my 92 year old grandmother…

    ODI 10424505

  • April 18, 2011

    Engine · Power Train · Seat Belts

    From point of purchase (november 2010) the vehicle always had a hard start, the seat belt was incorrectly installed and the gas lid fails to open without manual prodding. In april 2012 the engine failed to start, and then this continued to happen multiple times thereafter. The dealership changed the battery and service the vehicle. In the following months a series of issues continued, windshield washer pump stopped…

    ODI 10542432