Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2024 Kia Sorento has 2 recalls, 31 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
31
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
24V287000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Sorento vehicles. The motor driven power steering (MDPS) wiring harness may be incorrectly assemble...
25V006000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Sorento, 2025 Sorento Hybrid, and 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. A software error in th...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2024 Kia Sorento SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that the radiator was leaking. The vehicle w... |
| Mar 28, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The Panoramic sunroof randomly exploded while driving down the highway. Nothing around us or above u... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION | EBP light comes on dash while driving. Codes have been determined by dealership but refuse to fix un... |
| Jan 17, 2026 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1. **Component or System Failure:** - The malfunction occurred in the **automatic braking system*... |
| Nov 26, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Panoramic sunroof panel spontaneously exploded at highway speed. |
| Nov 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The Panoramic roof glass shattered. It was not hit by any external debris. It just exploded scaring ... |
| Nov 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Car has sensor issues. It ran into pole and median after defective collision assist said sensor was ... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | headlights and taillights went out while driving and a few seconds and then came back on and everyth... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was involved in an automobile collision. It was a T- Bone collision on the driver side. My vehicle... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I've had a couple of issues with the electrical components. One time the drivers side door controls ... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle is jerky, loss of power, jolts, and very high concern of safety while in use. |
| Aug 6, 2025 | SEAT BELTS | On August 6, 2025, I discovered that both the driver and passenger front seat belts in my 2024 Kia S... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that during a routine oil change, the mechan... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The trim on my vehicle will not stay snapped down. |
| Jul 24, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The vehicle was driven home from work, parked outside in a secluded spot. When I went to leave like ... |
| Jul 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Horn has stopped working. Appears it happens often with the 24 sorento. Almost had a car collision d... |
| Jul 5, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Vehicle hesitation, transmission slippage at low speeds for up shifting and hard shifting. Pulled o... |
| Jul 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Both Horn units need to be replaced . It's been confirmed by Safford Brown Kia in Manassas ,Virginia... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On two separate occasions, my 2024 Kia Sorento has activated its automatic emergency braking system,... |
| May 18, 2025 | STRUCTURE | Driving on interstate during a partly cloudy day at 53 degrees going 65 mph. There were vehicles ap... |