NHTSA Complaint #11551295 — 2018 KIA SORENTO

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11551295
Vehicle	2018 KIA SORENTO
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	September 6, 2023
Date Filed	October 23, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

Lights go off unexpectedly while driving at night. The rear break light has been changed 3 times and continues to work intermittently. Lights come on after the car has parked and turned off.

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