Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Kia Sorento has 7 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2014 | STRUCTURE | APPROX. A WEEK PRIOR HEARD A NOISE LIKE SOMETHING WAS LOOSE AND BEATING UNDERNEATH THE CAR ONLY AT T... |
| Oct 18, 2014 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE THE CAR WAS IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE THE TECH NOTICED A COUPLE OF BRAKE LINES LOOKED WET, WHEN THE... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 KIA SORENTO. WHILE EXITING THE DRIVEWAY WITH THE BRAKES ENGAGED, THE BRA... |
| May 26, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH ... |
| Apr 5, 2013 | STRUCTURE | WAS HAVING MY TIRES CHANGED WHEN MECHANIC NOTICED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ROT ON THE FRAME ON THE RI... |
| Jun 15, 2006 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | BOTH REAR INTERIOR DOOR PANELS AND LIFTGATE ARE RUSTING OUT ON VEHICLE THAT IS 1.5 YEARS OLD (AND GA... |
| Sep 24, 2005 | STRUCTURE | RUST SPOTS APPEAR ON THE REAR LIFTGATE WITHIN THE WARRANTY PERIOD FOR PAINT. BOTH AUTO MANUFACTURER ... |