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2006 Kia Sorento Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Kia Sorento has 10 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Kia Sorento

Engine
54
Electrical
40
Steering
33
Lights
31
Powertrain
22
Airbags
16
Other
12
Suspension
10
Brakes
10
Fuel System
4
Structure
3

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 18, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT NOTICED AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKE...
Dec 6, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENTI HAVE A 2006 KIA SORENTO, THE ROTORS KEEP FAILING. AS OF THIS DATE I HAVE HAD THE ROTORS REPLACED ...
May 20, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENTTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SORENTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING FAILED TO WORK...
Oct 10, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINI HAVE BEEN THE OWNER OF 2 BRAND NEW KIA SORRENTOS, A 2004 AND A 2006. WITH BOTH VEHICLES I HAVE HAD...
Apr 1, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICLIKE CLOCKWORK, EVERY 6,000 - 8,000 MILES THE ROTORS WARP. KIA MACHINED THEM THE FIRST 2 TIMES, THE...
Jan 29, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAND NEW 2006 KIA SORENTO - BRAKES STARTED SHAKING AFTER ABOUT 2,000 MILES. AT 8,000 MILES THE CAR...
Dec 1, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI HAVE HAD TO HAVE EXTENSIVE WORK ON MY BRAKES EVERY 8000 MILES. I CAN SET MY ODOMETER BY THIS IT IS...
Dec 1, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC,EQUIPMENTBRAKE PROBLEMS. I HAVE HAD TO HAVE EXTENSIVE WORK ON MY BRAKES EVERY 8000 MILES. I CAN SET MY ODOM...
Nov 18, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH UNDER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP. TH...
Jul 9, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW IN JULY 2006 IT HAD 200 MILES ON IT WHEN I DROVE IT OFF THE LOT. A WEEK AFTER ...

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