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2018 Kia Sorento lighting problems

Owners reported lighting problems in 41 complaints for the 2018 Kia Sorento, 12% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
41 12% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the lighting complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact rented a 2018 kia sorento. Upon activating the headlights, they failed to properly illuminate and caused a lack of visibility. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN and failure mileage were not available.

June 2018

The right head light just stops working and I have to open the head light casing and play with the cables to get it to work again. Also the power seats don't work.

Reported at 67,059 miles, January 2021

Other problems reported for the 2018 Kia Sorento

Lighting problems in other years

Lighting problems across all Kia models