Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Kia Sorento has 7 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | CAR SHAKES WHEN BRAKING. REAR BRAKES PADS WORN DOWN TO 30%. HAD REAR ROTORS TURNED AND NEW PADS INST... |
| Apr 30, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | ON 4/30/08 MY KIA SORENTO WAS HIT FROM BEHIND ON THE INTERSTATE. WE WERE PUSHED INTO THE CAR AHEAD O... |
| May 29, 2007 | PARKING BRAKE | 2005 KIA SORENTO, WAS IN GEAR AND EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS ENGAGED & THE VEH ROLLED OUT OF PARK AND INTO ... |
| May 9, 2006 | PARKING BRAKE | BRAKE PULSATION. *TR |
| Jan 31, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKING SYSTEM NOT WORKING PROPERLY. FIRST TIME I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO STOP AT A LIGHT AND THEY WE... |
| Mar 29, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CAR IS MAKING A WEASEL KING OF NOISE AROUND 45-55 MPH. KIA TRIED TO FIX THE PROBLEM ANOTHER PROBLEM... |
| Nov 1, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | THE CLOCK DID NOT WORK PROPERLY, THERE WAS A NOISE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS COLD OR STARTING COLD WHILE... |