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2012 KIA SORENTO

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Reported problems

878 complaints · median 90000 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE461
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM127
AIR BAGS80
UNKNOWN OR OTHER80
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC66
EXTERIOR LIGHTING55
POWER TRAIN53
SERVICE BRAKES33
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM31
STRUCTURE:BODY30
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL29
SUSPENSION21
STEERING19
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING13
SEATS13
VISIBILITY/WIPER13
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS5
WHEELS5
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING3
SEAT BELTS3
STRUCTURE3
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE2
BACK OVER PREVENTION1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SUMP/TANK:DRAIN PLUG1
FIRERELATED1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:LINKAGE:CLUTCH CABLE/ROD/ARM1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC1
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
TIRES1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM1
TRAILER HITCHES1
VISIBILITY1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.