1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2015
  4. Body

2015 Kia Sorento Body Problems

8
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 8 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 21, 2019 · 73,000 miles

    Body · Unknown Or Other

    I was driving straight in a grain silo town in kansas (coming up on oakley from colorado springs) and there were no cars around me. The weather wasn't drastically changing and there was no adverse weather. Suddenly, it sounds as though there was an explosion on the top of my car. The fabric partition that separates the sunroof from the interior of the car starts shaking violently in the wind and there was some glass…

    ODI 11291296

  • September 1, 2019 · 79,000 miles

    Body

    Clear coat coming off the front bumper. I'm still paying for this car and bought it off the lot.

    ODI 11255715

  • July 31, 2018 · 59,474 miles

    Body

    My cars paint is chipping off. Kia said it is due to car was chemicals. However i was my car by had or get it washed at kia dealers. The paint flakes off during driving or heavy wind. It is peeling off around the windshield which if it starts to rust the whole windshield could come unglued and fly off possibly causing harm to the driver or other cars. I have tried to work with kia about this issue with no results. I…

    ODI 11170334

  • May 11, 2018 · 40,000 miles

    Body

    Roof rail detached on highway while hauling kayak, speed 30 mph. Gust of crosswind. Rail is plastic and the flanges on the end are held on by two screws at each end on the out side edge only.plastic at that point is paper thin. Inside edge of flange is not attached at all. This allows the rail to roll off to the outside with very little pressure, ripping out the screws on the outer edge. I tried the rail on the…

    ODI 11097551

  • January 19, 2018 · 60,000 miles

    Body

    The paint from the roof of my 2015 white kia sorento is peeling off and rusting is underneath. I started about 6 months ago with a little spot and now has become a big spot. There are also 2 other spots that have started.

    ODI 11112410

  • July 30, 2017

    Body

    The clips on the rear passengers door panel has broken causing the panel to stick out. This is making it so that the door won't open. The car was stationary on a city street.

    ODI 11016295

  • July 17, 2017 · 61,000 miles

    Body

    As found with many other complaints online regarding the sorento, the parts inside the door handle broke and the door handle fell off when i attempted to open the door. All the parts inside, including the door handle are plastic and, apparently defective. You cannot get into your car. If the handles fall off while driving, it can hit a following car and possibly cause a casualty.

    ODI 11006230

  • May 20, 2015

    Body

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 kia sorento. While entering the vehicle, the contact's foot inadvertently struck the front driver seat rail which was moved backwards. As a result, the contact sustained a laceration on one of the toes and required medical attention. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

    1 injury

    ODI 10724569