Issue ID | 1649205 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11315777 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 01/07/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 kia sorento. The contact stated that after an oil change, there was an abnormal knocking noise coming from the engine. The vehicle was towed to dar cars kia located at (4700 branch ave, marlow heights, md) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the engine was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v224000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 141,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 141000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MD |
VIN pattern | 5XYKUDA71EGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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