Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SORENTO / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083059 Incident Date: Oct, 22 2006
Consumer's City: TUNKHANNOCK Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SORENTO Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJC733335 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 22 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 35 mph, without warning there was a loss of power. the vehicle was pulled over and then towed to the dealership, who replaced the crankshaft. the problem recurred five weeks later and the vehicle was towed a second time. the dealership put lock spray in to keep the pin on the crankshaft from falling out.