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Kia Sorento Power Train Automatic Transmission Safety Report | Nov 21, 2010
Reported on Nov 21, 2010
| TRANSMISSION AND DRIVESHAFT BROKE 21 NOV 2010 BARELY MAKING IT ACROSS BUSY INTERSECTION. VEHICLE IS 2011 KIA SORENTO. PURCHASED IN FEBRUARY 2010 (IN TEXAS), KIA SORENTO BROKE DOWN OUT OF STATE (FT. BRAGG, NC) THANKSGIVING WEEK 2010. KIA HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO NEAREST DEALER - A+. KIA PROVIDED RENTAL IMMEDIATELY - A+. KIA DEALERSHIP REPORTED TRANSMISSION AND DRIVESHAFT WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. (VEHICLE STARTED BUT WOULD NOT MOVE AND MADE GRINDING NOISE). KIA NOW STATES WE DO NOT HAVE A FOLLOWBACK POLICY MEANING I'M SUPPOSED TO PAY FOR VEHICLE TO BE RETURNED FROM NEAR FT. BRAGG NC TO WHERE I RESIDE IN TEXAS - F. ANY ONE KNOW THE LAW? I HAVE OWNED 7 KIA'S INCLUDING THIS ONE, YOU WOULD THINK KIA WOULD REWARD SUCH LOYALTY? *TR | |
| Make: | Kia |
| Model: | Sorento |
| Manufactured by: | KIA MOTORS CORPORATION |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | TENNESSEE COLONY TX |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 5XYKT4A14BG |
| Mileage: | 15347 miles. |
| Speed: | 5 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
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| Was a police report filed? | Y |
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