NHTSA Complaint #11466956 — 2016 KIA SORENTO ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11466956
Vehicle	2016 KIA SORENTO
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 22, 2020
Date Filed	June 1, 2022
Mileage	135,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the roadway and noticed that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and then towed to an authorized dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 135,000.

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