Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Kia Sorento has 13 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
13
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Driver side headlight keeps going out. Bulb doesn’t blow and fuses are fine….take the bulb out and p... |
| May 7, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the... |
| Nov 17, 2022 | VISIBILITY | I was driving my 2016 Kia Sorento on the freeway when I heard a loud boom, like a gun shot and then ... |
| Apr 5, 2022 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, an ... |
| May 9, 2021 | VISIBILITY | AS WE ARE DRIVING DOWN A FREEWAY, THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF EXPLODED WITH A LOUD POP AND GLASS FELL ONTO... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2016 KIA SORENTO V6 LX FWD AUTOMATIC -- ONE DAY, SUDDENLY, THE WIPER FLUID LEAKED ALMOST THE ENTIRE ... |
| Nov 24, 2019 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Kia Sorento. The contact stated while she was at the red light a day after p... |
| Nov 26, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHILE DRIVING THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF IMPLODED SUDDENLY WITH OUT WARNING OR BEING STRUCK BY ANYTHING. ... |
| Jan 17, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | IT WAS COLD OUTSIDE AND WENT TO GET IN THE PARKED CAR IN THE MORNING AND THE BACK WINDSHIELD SHATTER... |
| Dec 29, 2017 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE SUN ROOF SUDDENLY E... |
| Oct 7, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | MY REAR WINDOW SHATTERED FOR WHAT APPEARS TO BE NO REASON AT ALL. MY VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON THE STRE... |
| Mar 24, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KIA SORENTO. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE COATING ... |
| Oct 21, 2015 | VISIBILITY | [XXX] 2016 KIA SORENTO (VIN # [XXX]) SUNROOF EXPLODED WHILE ON INTERSTATE 55 NORTHBOUND IN JACKSON, ... |