2017 Kia Sorento Service Brakes Problems
- 10
- 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 10 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- smart cruise · 9 records
- cruise control · 9 records
- parking brake · 5 records
- advanced smart · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 9 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes
I was driving my 2017 kia sorento about 30mph early today going about 30mph when all of a sudden i heard a loud clunk from the rear end and the engine, all lighting, electrical, power steering and brakes just shut off. I was able to coast to a stop put the car in park. I then restarted it and it was fine. The dealer could find nothing wrong with it. This is very dangerous. What happens if i am going 70 mph and the…
ODI 11144444
Service Brakes
On may 9, 2018 i was driving my vehicle when for no reason at all the aeb system alarm sounded and locked up all 4 wheels. The roads were wet and it was raining lightly. I was traveling aprox 40mph and was not braking at the time. When this happened i could not get them to release. I tried accelerating which only revved the engine. I also tried tapping the brakes which did nothing. This resulted in someone rear…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11101439
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sorento. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle failed to stop when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact was able to get the vehicle to stop manually. The contact stated that the autonomous emergency braking system malfunctioned. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000.
ODI 10945678
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
Service Brakes
Problem: while driving the vehicle in very slow stop and go traffic the electronic parking brake engaged. I was unable to disengage the electronic parking brake by pressing the button. To get the car to move forward i had to shut the car off and back on. Concerned that the electronic parking brake could engage on its on at any time and cause an accident. Don't know if this is also related to the issue with the smart…
ODI 10917574
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
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sorento. While driving approximately 65 mph, all the warning indicators on the instrument panel illuminated. The contact pulled over to the shoulder, and turned off and restarted the engine. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the hydraulic brake hose needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred several other…
ODI 10947789
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
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2017 Kia Sorento.
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