1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2017
  4. Electronic Stability Control

2017 Kia Sorento Electronic Stability Control 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.

What owners report

  • cruise control · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 16, 2019 · 62,334 miles

    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

  • March 24, 2019 · 30,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Power Train

    On 3/24/2019, our 2017 kia sorrento with 30k miles on completely shut down on the freeway. All lights went on and off, the car shook from side to side and the car shut down we lost steering and power brakes while we were going 70mph on the freeway. Luckily we were able to get to the side of the freeway. This happened 2 more times and then we had the car towed to a dealership for service. This could have easily…

    ODI 11191588

  • December 6, 2018 · 64,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    I was driving my car going 50mph or 60mph and all of a sudden the check engine light came on and the car slowed down while i had my feet on the gas pedal all the way down to the floor causing me to have to pull over immediately when in traffic. I cut the car off and let it sit for a couple of mins and when i cut it back on it sounded like the car was idiled to high. I tried to driver again only for the car to jerk…

    ODI 11156992

  • July 15, 2018 · 42,600 miles

    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