Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Kia Sorento has 82 NHTSA brakes complaints and 2 brakes-related recalls.
82
Complaints
2
Recalls
8
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SORENTO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 14, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 4, 2010. SOME OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIP...
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Op...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Dec 31, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owned a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that, upon reaching her destination and tur... |
| Oct 13, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was approaching a stoplight, applying my brakes ahead of time, got down around 45 mph and then the... |
| Oct 10, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Rear brakes failed, had to replace them. This is the 3rd repair not covered by Kia. |
| Jul 12, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| May 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| May 21, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| May 16, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| May 13, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owned a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23... |
| May 7, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Apr 28, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at a slow speed, there wa... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the front tires indepe... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Apr 5, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Mar 25, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Mar 20, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Feb 29, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Feb 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Feb 12, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |