2023 Kia Sorentoproblems, recalls & reliability

Most-reported problem areas

What owners of similar 2023 Kia Sorento vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.

• UNKNOWN OR OTHER18 reports
• POWER TRAIN8 reports
• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6 reports
• ENGINE6 reports
• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE5 reports
• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER3 reports
• STEERING3 reports
• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE3 reports
• SERVICE BRAKES3 reports
• FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE2 reports

Recalls (3)

• EQUIPMENT23V579000

  Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sorento vehicles. The air bag warning labels on the driver and front passenger sun visors may detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

• BACK OVER PREVENTION23V610000

  Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. The mounting clips for the rearview camera may break, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear properly on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25V649000

  Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Sorento vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor wiring harness may be inadequate, which can result in a fire.

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