Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SORENTO / 2007

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007105814 Incident Date: Apr, 25 2007
Consumer's City: MIDDLETOWN Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SORENTO Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJC736875 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 14 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 19 2007
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia sorento lx. the contact stated that the vehicle's transmission surges and has difficulty switching gears. she has taken the vehicle to a kia dealership twice because the torque converter continues to lock up. the failure is noticeable at 35 mph. during the first service visit, a software update was performed. on the second visit, the dealer stated that no repair was currently available for the torque converter. the engine size was unknown. the current mileage is 720 and failure mileage was 100.