2022 Kia Sorento safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
4
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
6
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 4 report injuries (4 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2022 Kia Sorento vehicles were involved in 17 fatal crashes with 3 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskHeating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor wiring harness… · Sep 25, 2025
- Crash riskMounting clips for the rearview camera may break, which can cause the rearview… · Aug 31, 2023
- Crash riskVehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when… · Oct 11, 2022
- Fire riskDebris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed… · Sep 19, 2022
- Crash riskVehicles may be equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed… · Jul 19, 2022
- Fire riskOil supply pipe to the turbocharger may crack, which could result in an oil… · Mar 29, 2022