NHTSA Complaint #11471897 — 2016 KIA SORENTO ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11471897
Vehicle	2016 KIA SORENTO
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	June 29, 2022
Date Filed	June 30, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

Engine failure at 85,500 miles an hour into a road trip. Just had an oil change on it a few days prior. No warning lights came on before the engine started to rattle at 3000 rpms. Engine still rattles while car is idling.

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