NHTSA Complaint #11504758 — 2017 KIA SORENTO

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11504758
Vehicle	2017 KIA SORENTO
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	January 29, 2023
Date Filed	January 31, 2023
Mileage	102,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would hesitate or jerk while depressing the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired and remained in the possession of the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 102,000.

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