Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Kia Sorento has 101 NHTSA other complaints and 2 other-related recalls.
101
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V862000
TRAILER HITCHES
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Sorento vehicles manufactured October 27, 2014, to August 25, 2016, and 2017 Sporta...
22V703000
TRAILER HITCHES
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On 3-21-26 I noticed the smell of gasoline after driving the vehicle. Upon inspection a noticeable f... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On [XXX] at [XXX] my vehicle caught fire while it was driving on [XXX] in New Jersey. The vehicle ha... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1. The Snow White Paint is lifting and peeling in all areas of the vehicle. 2. The engine, despite ... |
| Sep 21, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I came to this website because it was suggested to me to look for a recall. While there is an active... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My engine was replaced under the Kia PI1802Y/Z Engine Replacement Program in July of 2024 in August ... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Oil consumption |
| Jun 30, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | To whom this may concern, I'm having to replace an upper module fuel pump that goes into the top o... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ABS Module. could catch on fire at any time It has been confirmed with the dealership And Another ... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Upper fuel pump module is defected and will malfunction. This leads to a fuel leak inside the vehicl... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Panoramic sunroof sunshade has detached on one side and is hanging down, affecting visibility. |
| May 30, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Strong smell of gas while driving and under the hood of car with no visible leaks. |
| Feb 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The car is a 2017 Kia Sorento with approximately 73,000 miles. We have always had the oil changed at... |
| Jan 8, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am writing to formally express my concern regarding the paint on my 2017 Kia, which has begun peel... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | For several months, there has been a noticeable smell of gas fumes coming from my 2017 Kia Sorrento ... |
| Dec 2, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The inhibitor switch won’t let me take my car out of park |
| Nov 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine problem. I've had to replace spark plugs and have to add oil almost every week. This was don... |
| Oct 3, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Oil consumption is astronomical. I have burned through 15 quarts of oil in 3,000 miles with no other... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | This 2017 Kia Sorento is using an excessive amount of motor oil and looking online regarding this is... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I have a 2017 Kia Sorento and I have been having problems with the turbo, in the 7 years I have had ... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The paint I'd peeling off the hood. |