KIA SORENTO Problems by Year
13,280 complaints across all model years
13,280
Total Complaints
74
Total Recalls
24
Model Years
8
Reported Deaths
Years to Avoid
These years have significantly more problems than average: 2016 (1,546 complaints), 2011 (2,062 complaints)
Best Years
These years have the fewest reported problems: 2007 (224 complaints), 2009 (77 complaints), 2010 (3 complaints)
Complaints by Model Year
Common Problems
Engine
3,613 complaints
Electrical System
1,304 complaints
Unknown Or Other
1,194 complaints
Power Train
1,080 complaints
Structure
912 complaints
All Model Years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 78 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 146 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 231 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 273 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 149 | 1 | 15 | 13 | |
| 2019 | 555 | 2 | 20 | 25 | |
| 2018 | 296 | 3 | 12 | 18 | |
| 2017 | 967 | 4 | 17 | 35 | |
| 2016 | 1,546 | 8 | 39 | 69 | |
| 2015 | 925 | 3 | 33 | 19 | |
| 2014 | 1,331 | 6 | 34 | 67 | |
| 2013 | 1,281 | 5 | 37 | 70 | |
| 2012 | 1,186 | 5 | 32 | 114 | |
| 2011 | 2,062 | 8 | 65 | 102 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 77 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 311 | 3 | 19 | 14 | |
| 2007 | 224 | 3 | 20 | 8 | |
| 2006 | 382 | 0 | 18 | 8 | |
| 2005 | 457 | 0 | 31 | 7 | |
| 2004 | 341 | 0 | 15 | 24 | |
| 2003 | 421 | 0 | 13 | 3 |