NHTSA Complaint #11386352 — 2013 KIA SORENTO
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11386352 |
| Vehicle | 2013 KIA SORENTO |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 199 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON (HAD THAT CK..REPALCED THE GAS CAP) THEN MY CAR BEGIN TO MAKE A STRANGE NOISE. I HAD IT CHECKED OUT AT A NTB AND THE TECHICIAN SUGGESTED THAT I TAKE MY VECHILE TO THE DEALERSHIP (THEY WERE LIMITED TO HELPING). I HAD AN APPT AT KIA OF EASTON COLUMBUS OHIO ON 11/12 OR 11/13. I RECALL MY CAR BEGINING TO SHAKE WHILE DRIVINGNI WAS ON A MAIN BUSY STREET LEAVING WALMART ON A SCALE FROM 1 TO 5 THE SHAKING WAS A 2..IT BECAME A LITTLE WORSE...I CALLED MY DA AND SAID MY CAR IS ACTING REALLY STRANGE I THINK WE SHOULD TAKE IT NOW SO WE DID..MY CAR WAS SHAKING EVEN WORSE ITS AT A 5 NOW AND THEN SMOKOING SOME I WAS ON A MAIN BUSY STREET AS MY DA FOLLOWED ME TO DROP MY CAR OFF. THE DEALERRSHIP WAS CLOSED. MY MOM CALLED THE NEXT DAY AND SAID THERE IS A RECALL ON 2013 KIA SEDRENTO ENGINES HOWEVER THE ONLY INFO I KNOW IS THAT THE ENEGINE WAS KNOCKIN AND INTERNAL DAMAGE.
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