KiaSorento2012
  1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Wheels

2012 Kia Sorento Wheels 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 29, 2017 · 66,810 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    When i went in for a routine tire rotation, i was told my driver's side coil spring was broken which presented a safety hazard as it could pop the tire. When calling for estimates, i was told that the coil spring must have been defective for a car of this year and mileage.

    ODI 11005030

  • March 15, 2017 · 100,000 miles

    Engine · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    'takata recall' i continue to smell a burning smell under my hood but no one can seem to find it. It come and goes i had it checked was told all fluids are fine and no leaks. I pray it never catches fire as i have a grandson who rides with me often. Also my rear break light go out ever two months not sure why it is not just one side they take turns each side. Pressure in tires tend to go low very often for no reason…

    ODI 11140254

  • October 27, 2014 · 23,072 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    While driving approximately 35 miles per hour on a paved city road, the driver's side front wheel caved into the vehicle (detached from the vehicle). The vehicle had never been in an accident nor hit any significant holes. The incident was spontaneous without any apparent cause. The vehicle was towed to a kia dealer, who found that the bottom bolt of the strut had broken and fallen out.

    ODI 10927249

  • June 30, 2014 · 41,578 miles

    Power Train · Wheels

    For several weeks a noticeable clunk in rear axle. Obvious at initial start and upon deceleration from speeds above 30. When decelerating right at 30mph a click and clunk occur. Took it in to dealership in bradenton, florida, sunset kia. They kept vehicle overnight. I explained the problem was not normal and had only recently begun but was concerned since a mechanic friend thought it involved rear axle. I informed…

    ODI 10607679

  • October 10, 2011 · 1,300 miles

    Steering · Structure · Wheels

    The panel assembly under cover is broken off easy and obstructing the wheels movement, can causes over turn or flip over. *tr

    ODI 10430700