Issue ID | 1720296 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11389987 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 01/12/20 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sorento. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle would not start. The contact jump started the vehicle and took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who replace the battery however, the failure persisted. The contact had the vehicle towed to local dealer bill bryan kia (9039 us-441, leesburg, fl 34788) and was advised to not to leave the key in the vehicle to prevent future failures. The vehicle was returned however, the failure persisted. After five days, the contact had the vehicle towed back to the same dealer to be repaired however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 39,744. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 39744 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LEEBURG, FL |
VIN pattern | 5XYPK4A58HGXXXXXX |
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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