NHTSA Complaint #11426829 — 2015 KIA SORENTO

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11426829
Vehicle	2015 KIA SORENTO
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of Incident	December 1, 2019
Date Filed	July 28, 2021
Mileage	153,048 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2015 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at night, the headlamps were too dim, and the contact was unable to see the roadway. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they informed the contact that the headlamp assemblies needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided the contact a case number. The approximate failure mileage was 153,048.

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