Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2026 Kia Sorento has 2 recalls, 4 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
4
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 5, 2026
25V745000
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Telluride and 2026 Sorento vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, ...
26V046000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sp...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2026 KIA SORENTO SUV N/A AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2026 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, the check engine ... |
| Apr 18, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAD GOT OFF WORK AND GOT INSIDE MY VEHICLE,A 2026 KIA SORENTO AND WHEN I STARTED MY VEHICLE THE BA... |
| Apr 14, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2026 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at 2 MPH, th... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION | I am reporting a suspected brake system malfunction. About one block before my destination, I stoppe... |