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Kia Sorento Tires Safety Report | June 24, 2011
Reported on June 24, 2011
| I WAS ON VACATION FROM FL AND NEAR SAVANNAH, GEORGIA MY TIRE WENT FLAT. I WENT TO A KIA DEALER IN SAVANNAH. THEY TOLD ME THE TIRE COULD NOT BE REPAIRED AND THERE WAS NO WARRANTY EVEN THO THE TIRE ONLY HAD 21K MILES ON IT. I PURCHASED A NEW TIRE($192). APPROX 700 TIREMILES LATER THE NEW TIRE WENT FLAT. I WENT TO ANOTHER KIA DEALER, THEY TOLD ME I NEEDED A NEW TIRE($174) AND THERE WAS NO WARRANTY, THEY ALSO SAID THEY DIDNT SEE ANY ROAD HAZARD DAMAGE. KIA REFUSED TO HELP AND REFERRED ME TO KUMHO TIRES. KUMHO BLAMED THE DEALERSHIPS FOR NOT FOLLOWING PROPER PROCEDURES. THE DEALERSHIPS REFERRED ME BACK TO KIA. *TT | |
| 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: | LADY LAKE FL |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 5XYKT3A18BG |
| Mileage: | 21749 miles. |
| Speed: | 65 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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