NHTSA Complaint #11316621 — 2015 KIA SORENTO
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11316621 |
| Vehicle | 2015 KIA SORENTO |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 93,575 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WI |
Consumer Description
MY CAR WAS WORKING FINE, THE NEXT I HEAR A KNOCKING IN THE MOTOR, THE CAR STARTED TURNING OFF, I TOOK IT RIGHT ALWAY WHEN THEY TOLD I NEED A NEW ENGINE. THERE WAS NO ENGINE LIGHT ON OR NO NOTICE THAT CAR WAS GOING BREAK DOWN. I ONLY HAD CAR FOR ABOUT 1YEAR AND 3 MONTHS. I STILL OWN 25,000 AND I NEED GO GET A NEW ENGINE.. I WENT ONLINE SAW MORE COMPLAINING ABOUT SAME THING.. YOUR ENGINE SUCK DONT WORK.. THE DEALER SAID IF THEY WOULD A BEEN A 4 CYLINDER THEY WOULD HAVE FIXED IT RIGHT AWAY BUT BECAUSE MINES OF SUCCESS UNDER IT HAS NOT BEEN RECALLED WELL I THINK YOU SHOULD RECALL IT BECAUSE I READ ABOUT 15 PEOPLE COMPLAINING ABOUT THE SAME THING NO NOTICED THAT THEIR CAR WAS GOING TO BREAK DOWN AND NOW THEY DON'T HAVE A CAR.. I NEED A CAR TO GET WORK AND TAKE MY KIDS TO SCHOOL.. FIX MY CAR.. THIS NOT RIGHT THAT U SELL A CAR THAT ENGINE IS GOING GIVE IN LESS THEN 2 YEARS..
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