| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007095733 | Incident Date: Feb, 17 2007 |
| Consumer's City: JUNCTION CITY | Consumer's State: KS |
| 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:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 17 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 25 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have heard about the crankshaft bolts breaking off in the kia sorento's. that is a major safety problem, and i am scared to drive my 2003 over 45 miles an hour. my service dept, dick edwards kia, informed me to have them check the torque on the bolt everytime i go in for service. kia should own up to this problem and not have its owners scared to drive it. *jb |
