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Kia Sorento Power Train Safety Report | May 25, 2013



Reported on May 25, 2013


MY HUSBAND AND I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ON 5/25/13. WE HAD THE CAR FOR 2 HOURS AND WERE DRIVING HOME WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WHEN HOLDING THE GAS PEDAL TO THE FLOOR, THE CAR WOULD NOT GO. THE RPM'S DIDN'T MOVE EITHER. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON AS WELL. I GOT THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND TURNED IT OFF AND WHEN I TURNED IT BACK ON AND PUSHED THE GAS PEDAL DOWN, THE RPM'S MOVED AND WHEN I PUT IT IN GEAR, THE CAR MOVED DOWN THE ROAD AGAIN. MY HUSBAND THEN TOOK OVER DRIVING AND THIS HAPPENED TO HIM FOUR TIMES. THE LAST TIME THAT IT DID THIS, IT TOOK TURNING THE CAR OFF AND RESTARTING IT THREE TIMES BEFORE IT WOULD EVEN GO DOWN THE ROAD. WE ARE HOPING TO RETURN THIS CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND GET OUR TRADE IN BACK AND WILL NOT GET A KIA EVER AGAIN . *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: SPALDING NE
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Mileage: 28606 miles.
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Was a police report filed? N
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