NHTSA Complaint #11048119 — 2013 KIA SORENTO

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11048119
Vehicle	2013 KIA SORENTO
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 3, 2017
Date Filed	November 22, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

MY CAR IS USING OIL TOOK IT TO KIA DEALER AND THEY SAID IT HAD 5 RECALLS ON IT AFTER THEY HAD THE SAID TO DRIVE IT FOR 500 MILES IF IT STILL USES OIL CALL THEM BACK I DID AND THEY SAID THEIR WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO FOR ME I EVEN BOUGHT EXTRA IMANI TAN EVEN INSURANCE THAT THEY SAY WILL NOT COVER THE MOTOR THEY WANT ME PAY 1000 DOLLARS FOR THEM TO TEAR IT DOWN TO SEE IF IT IS MY FAULT OR THEIR AND UP BACK TOGETHER WITH THE SAME USE PARTS I DID NOT GET ANY NOTICES FOR ANY OF THEY RECALLS THEY FIXED

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