Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Kia Sorento has 42 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
42
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2022-09-22 I took my 2013 Kia Sorento for both low beam lights out to Ed Voyles Kia Service - 2145 ... |
| Jun 28, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Passenger Headlight connector has melted - dealership refuses to repair without replacing entire hea... |
| Apr 30, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2013 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the front d... |
| Oct 9, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | While driving I my head lights will automatically turn off and takes a while to come back on or may ... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | Brake/taillight on driver side keeps burning out, not as quick as the headlight on the driver side d... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | - I have replaced the passenger head light bulb several times, starting summer or 2019, early 2020, ... |
| Aug 9, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | Paint peeling and chipping off my car and my insurance stated they will not cover a Manufacture defe... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Since august 2021 passenger side headlight bulb has been replaced 3 times and has blown again only t... |
| Jul 3, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Driver side headlight keeps burning out within 24 hours of being replaced. It has happened 6 times i... |
| May 5, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Vehicle’s headlights keep burning out, right after replacing them. The headlight wires and bulb conn... |
| Feb 6, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WAS DRIVING HOME ON ICY SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH THREE CHILDREN IN MY VEHICLE WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY... |
| Jan 25, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEEPS GOING OUT. I HAVE REPLACED IT ALMOST A DOZEN TIMES. BRAKE LIGHTS H... |
| Jan 20, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ON DEC 31 2020 I REPLACED BOTH HEADLIGHT BULBS DUE TO THE PASSENGER BULB BEING OUT. ON APPROXIMATELY... |
| Nov 14, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DRIVER SIDE HEADLAMP WENT OUT. WENT TO REPLACE AND SAW CONNECTOR FOR FOR BULTB MELTED/BROKEN. READ... |
| Oct 20, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHERE MY PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP WILL SUDDENLY STOP WORKING. I HAVE R... |
| Sep 12, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | LEFT HEADLIGHT/TURN ASSEMBLY STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. SAME ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN RE... |
| Apr 22, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | MY 2013 KIA SORENTO IS HAVING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND I ONLY HAD MY CAR FOR A YEAR MY ENGINE IS STAR... |
| Jan 15, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY KIA SORENTO 2013 HEADLIGHTS KEEP SIMULTANEOUSLY GOING OUT. I KEEP HAVING TO REPLACE THE BULBS AND... |
| Jan 14, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEAD LIGHT KEEP BURNING.. THE PASSENGER ONE.. LADY 3 MONTHS I HAVE CHANGED THREE TIMES THE HEAD LIGH... |
| Oct 16, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER HEADLAMP CONTINUES TO BURN OUT FREQUENTLY AND THE COMPONENTS LOOK MELTED. I... |