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2011 Kia Sorento recalls

The 2011 Kia Sorento is affected by 7 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
7
Most recent
December 21, 2023

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
23V-877 December 21, 2023 Engine Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2011 Sorento vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving. 79,812
23V-652 September 25, 2023 Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module) Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an… 1,730,192
15V-626 October 6, 2015 Power train (automatic transmission) Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Kia Sorento vehicles manufactured October 19, 2009, to January 31, 2013. In the affected vehicles, if excessive force is applied to the gear shift lever, the brake-shift interlock mechanism may chip or crack allowing the transmission being able to be… 377,062
13V-114 April 1, 2013 Exterior lighting (brake lights, switch) Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Rondo, model year 2007-2011 Sedona, Sorento and Sportage, model year 2010-2011 Soul, model year 2008-2011 Optima, model year 2010 Forte, model year 2007-2009 Amanti, and model year 2009 Borrego vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Kia recalled… 980,377
11V-258 April 25, 2011 Power train (driveline, driveshaft) Kia is recalling certain model year 2011 sorento 2wd vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions and 2.4l engines manufactured from the start of production through may 22, 2010. The intermediate shaft may suffer from noise and excessive wear due to a misalignment of the intermediate shaft with the right side output… 12,690
10V-599 November 24, 2010 Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, disc, caliper) Kia is recalling certain model year 2011 sorento vehicles manufactured from september 14, 2010, through october 4, 2010. Some of the rear brake calipers may not have been properly machined. 7,697
10V-388 August 31, 2010 Electrical system (wiring) Kia is recalling certain model year 2010 soul and model year 2011 sorento vehicles manufactured from september 7, 2009 through july 30, 2010. A limited number of wiring harnesses supplied by jci and used for the lighting in the kia soul vehicle's advanced lighting speakers, located in the front door trim panels, and… 35,185

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