2011 Kia Sorento problems by component
1,516 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Kia Sorento, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine → | 284 | 19% | 104,000 mi |
| Structure → | 268 | 18% | 89,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 265 | 17% | 37,600 mi |
| Electrical System → | 246 | 16% | 89,162 mi |
| Air Bags → | 182 | 12% | 95,300 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 102 | 7% | 98,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 72 | 5% | 74,105 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 63 | 4% | 37,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 59 | 4% | 72,078 mi |
| Suspension → | 56 | 4% | 65,311 mi |
| Steering → | 53 | 3% | 29,069 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 37 | 2% | 16,130 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages → | 33 | 2% | 94,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 24 | 2% | 31,500 mi |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) → | 23 | 2% | 70,020 mi |
| Seats → | 20 | 1% | 73,113 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 17 | 1% | 80,000 mi |
| Seat Belts → | 11 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 9 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 6 | 0% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 5 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 3 | 0% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 3 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 0% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 0% | — |
| Firerelated | 1 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.