2017 Kia Sorento Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 13
- 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 13 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- cruise control · 14 records
- smart cruise · 7 records
- advanced smart · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
1 week after purchasing my 2017 kia sorento fe awd from rochester tom kadlec kia in august 2019, i went to use my cruise control and it wouldn't set. "cruise" came on, but could not be set to my speed. Issue happened around 1-2 times a week on 45 mile commute on highway. Later on about a month later, i set my cruise control and once set, the speed began to climb. Starting at 65, and going up to 70 before i had to…
ODI 11291425
Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
As i am driving over 40 mph, the vehicle will lose all power and caution lights illuminate on the dash, radio turns off, power steering goes out, car decreases speed. The car immediately turns back on, but there is no acceleration to the vehicle. This has happened 3 times in the last 5 days and it happed 3 times today march 12, 2019. All incidents were on city streets, while going straight at speeds 40 mph or more.…
ODI 11186630
Engine · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Lost power,unable to accelerate.engine labored forced to drive at slow speed to dealer shop.car at dealers shop for 7 days.unable to get a pick up date.car has 16500 miles was in shop for factory recall prior to this problem.
ODI 11171063
Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control
After using cruise control for approx. 4 hours, the computer in our car suddenly shut off the cruise control on its own and the parking break light illuminated on our dash panel. Brake however was not engaged. Another amber colored warning light was illuminated but i can't recall what it said. We pulled over, turned car off and when we started it back up, the brake light was no longer on and we were able to resume…
ODI 11114948
Vehicle Speed Control
The vehicle did not function when the accelerator pedal was depressed at 60 mph. The engine rpm's droppped from 4,000 to 1,000 and the accelerator and transmission was not responding. The vehicle took multiple attempts to be operated normally. The dealer could not replicate the condition upon a test drive by their tecnician. This failure recurred on several occasions. Note: according to the nhtsa, this is the exact…
Crash reported
ODI 11080096
Vehicle Speed Control
As i was making a right hand turn on to a busy highway, my gas peddle stopped working and i was stuck in the middle of the road with on coming traffic. My car was taken to kia and had a wire replaced that connected to the computer. A few days later as i was on the interstate my car was trying to drive itself. My car was trying to excel faster than i wanted it to go. I was behind a tracker trailer and i was scared i…
ODI 11056611
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
On four different ocasions this vehicle completely died each time while going different speeds. One of these times i was in high speed traffic on an expressway, almost causing a wreck. The first time it died i was on a road going about 40 miles per hour, the second time the check engine light came on and it started making a surging sound. The third time i was in high speed traffic going 65 and it completely died,…
ODI 11062773
Vehicle Speed Control
Cruse control set at 70 and while descending will drop to 3500rpm and then suddently drop 5000rpm. Took to the dealer and they could not find a cause or problem
ODI 11001726
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
1.) driving vehicle at highway speed. Noticed parking brake light on (had not explicitly engaged brake). Tried to disengage parking brake, and the light stayed on. Pulled over, put car in park. Tried to disengage again, still would not. Turned car off, on again, was able to disengage. 2.) driving city road, app 40mph, accelerator peddle became physically stuck, took foot off peddle, peddle stayed in position and car…
ODI 10940441
Engine · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
15-dec-2016: traveling approx. 50 mph during heavy traffic in marietta, ga, the vehicle had a complete loss of power therefore preventing the operator of said motor vehicle to have complete loss of control of the vehicle, (myself) thus, illustrating a serious safety defect. This issue could have resulted in serious injury, the loss of life of myself or other motorist, and or a catastrophic event to property and…
ODI 10948873
Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
This problem is identical to nhtsa id number 10917569. On three different occasions the smart cruise control/abs/stability control warning: basically all warning lights lit on the dashboard. Car had less than 500 miles, doing 65mph on a clear day. Stopped and restarted car, all light s cleared. Dealer found no codes stored. So far it has only happened when using the ldws. Leave it off it never occurs.
ODI 10948107
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Problem: intermittent problem with advanced smart cruise control and autonomous braking on a new 2017 kia sorento with less than 1100 miles. What happened: when using the advanced smart control feature, the smart cruise control will shut down randomly. On four occasions, while driving with smart cruise control, on a highway on a clear day, my kia's dashboard lit up with "check smart cruise control system." these…
ODI 10917569
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Problem: intermittent problem with advanced smart cruise control and autonomous braking on a new 2017 kia sorento with less than 500 miles. What happened: when using the advanced smart control feature, as explained to me by the dealer, the manual, and kia videos, the car will stop autonomously when approaching a car at a stop light. My kia stops autonomously most of the time, but not all of the time. On three…
ODI 10917367