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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
5XYKW4A7XEG••••••2014 Kia SORENTO
That is about average for the 2014 Kia SORENTO — 8 complaints per build across 118 builds.
9on this build
956on the model
118builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 3Structure 2Vehicle Speed Control 2Exterior Lighting 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashSep 2019
Car was in drive in a parking lot, when accelerator pedal was pushed it stuck and would not release, car sped at a high rate of speed even with brake and emergency brake on. I tried taking car out of gear and it went into reverse at a high rate of speed. Finally I was able to…
EngineJan 2026
1. The engine consumed its own oil and a rod bearing failed and destroyed the engine 2. This happened while my wife was traveling on I20 at 70mph and almost resulted in a wreck when the engine died and she lost power to the wheels 3. Nalley Kia in Lithonia, GA has confirmed that…
StructureJul 2022
The paint has chipped off in spots all over the vehicle
Unknown Or OtherJul 2020
My car just shuts off driving down the road .was on interstate 81 when it just cut off lost all controls thank goodness I was in right lane an drift to side this interstate is very busy with tractor trailers. It started back up an made to a exit an it did it again .have sent to…
Seat BeltsMar 2018
Passenger seat belt alarm/warning not indicated when front seat passenger is not buckled. Alarm/warning goes on only when the driver's belt is not buckled. Had the car checked at the local dealer and they were not aware of this as a problem. I emailed kia on 3/31/18 and called…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5XYKW4A7XEG432512 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.