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Kia Sorento Engine Safety Report | June 03, 2013



Reported on June 03, 2013


ON 6/3/2013, PULLING INTO A GAS STATION THE CAR ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF. COULDN'T STEER THE CAR OR BREAK. PUT IT IN PARK AND RESTARTED. ON 6/18/2013, SLOWING DOWN FOR A PEDESTRIAN AND COMING TO A STOP THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. PUT IT IN PARK AND RESTARTED. WHEN I RESTARTED IT MY SEAT COOLER TURNED ON AUTOMATICALLY. CAR IS AT THE DEALER RIGHT NOW, OVER NIGHT BECAUSE THEY CANNOT DIAGNOSE IT WITHOUT IT HAPPENING TO THEM. I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW CAR SO I WOULDN'T HAVE TO GO TO THE MECHANIC, NOW I DON'T EVEN WANT THE CAR IF I HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT MY SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS EVERY TIME I DRIVE IT. I HOPE KIA MAKES THIS RIGHT AND FINDS THE PROBLEM OR RECALLS THE CAR. *TR
Make: Kia
Model: Sorento
Manufactured by: Kia Motors Corporation
Year: 2013
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: SACRAMENTO CA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage: 9000 miles.
Speed: 5 MPH
Number of cylinders:
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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