10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
98,048 miles

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problem #2

Jun 032012

Sorento

  • 50,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician stated the crank shaft pulley had to be replaced. After the part was replaced on the crank shaft pulley, the contact heard a grinding noise in the engine. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000.

- Clarke, NJ, USA

problem #1

Aug 012012

Sorento 6-cyl

  • 100,949 miles
Engine light came on and had no passing gear when you accelerate. Code P0122 tps.

- Perry, GA, USA