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2014 Kia Sorento brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 84 complaints for the 2014 Kia Sorento, 6% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
84 6% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
80,000 miles 39 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
3 and 2
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Brakes complaints by mileage, 2014 Kia Sorento Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 80,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 6 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 6 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 4 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 6 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 80,000 miles
Based on 39 complaints that include mileage. 36% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles4
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles6
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles6
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles4
140k to 160k miles6
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 39 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 80,000 miles, and 36% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 fires, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

I pressed on my brakes to avoid hitting the car in front of me. The car veered left and started to swerve. It started spinning out of control.

Reported at 24,000 miles, August 2015 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2014 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. No warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the contact stated there was condensation coming out of the exhaust pipes. The contact was stopped by another driver and was informed that the condensation coming out of the exhaust smelled like a bakery.

Reported at 80,000 miles, August 2025

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