10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
54,200 miles

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problem #4

May 042017

Sorento

  • 102,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Kia Sorento. While attempting to open the rear passenger door, the door handle fractured and detached from the vehicle. The contact also stated that the front passenger side headlamp and electrical component melted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the headlamp was repaired; however, the dealer declined to repair the door handle free of charge. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 102,000.

- China Grove, NC, USA

problem #3

Jul 132016

Sorento

  • 35,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that the rear driver side door handle fractured without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000.

- Flowood, MS, USA

problem #2

Oct 052015

Sorento

  • 79,800 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that the rear passenger door handle detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was unavailable. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 79,800.

- Grove City, MD, USA

problem #1

May 292013

Sorento 4-cyl

  • miles
Rear right door handle assembly fell apart when my wife was opening the door to place groceries on rear seat. This incident has never happened to me on the different cars I have owned.

- Fort Worth, TX, USA