2013 KIA SORENTO Firerelated Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Firerelated Issues in the 2013 KIA SORENTO
1 firerelated complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 KIA SORENTO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Firerelated Complaints
The contact owned a 2013 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact noticed there was smoke coming from underneath the hood. The contact inspected underneath the hood and saw there were flames coming from the engine compartment before the vehicle was engulfed in flames. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The fire department arrived and extinguished the fire. Police and fire department reports were filed. The vehicle was towed to an unknown location and deemed totaled by the insurance company. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V750000 (Engine) however, the contact had not yet received notification. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.
Other 2013 KIA SORENTO Problem Areas
Engine
489 complaints
Electrical System
112 complaints
Unknown Or Other
88 complaints
Structurebody
82 complaints
Power Train
69 complaints
Exterior Lighting
65 complaints
Air Bags
60 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
53 complaints
Service Brakes
35 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
33 complaints
Seats
32 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
25 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
19 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
17 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints
Visibilitywiper
9 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
8 complaints
Seat Belts
8 complaints
Wheels
8 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
5 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
4 complaints
Structurebodydoor
4 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhandleexterior
1 complaint
Suspensionfronthub
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint