1. Kia Sorento
  2. Problems
  3. 2018
  4. Electrical System

2018 Kia Sorento Electrical System 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 11, 2019 · 7,500 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    In january 2019 a recall was done on my vehicle. A few days later, i was traveling out of state. I was on the interstate driving 70 miles per hour when the car lost power. Luckily there was no one behind me. I was told that the recall sent the car into limp mode because the engine was bad. My car was in the shop for over 4 months in wisconsin. I live in iowa. Long story short, kia came up with new diagnostic testing…

    ODI 11270532

  • February 15, 2018

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 kia sorento. The contact stated that the vent control functions failed to work properly when needing to use the heater. In addition, the headlamps failed to illuminate as the contact was informed by a passerby on the roadway. The dealer (bev smith kia, 5655 us-1, fort pierce, fl 34982, [redacted]) was notified of the failures and the contact was waiting for a response to schedule an…

    ODI 11183089