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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5XYPG4A36GG146451 · Checked Sep 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 38

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5XYPG4A36GG•••••• 2016 Kia SORENTO

This build draws 4.1× more complaints than the average 2016 Kia SORENTO build (38 vs 9).

38on this build
1206on the model
131builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Engine 22 Electrical System 4 Structure 4 Seats 3

What owners of this build wrote

Seat Belts crash Mar 2015
Seat belt did not unlatch after crash
Power Train May 2026
I recently took my 2016 Kia Sorento L to the Kia dealership for the Emissions update recall. The next day when I started it up and put it in drive, it started jerking hard when I was trying to speed up (going from first to second gear). I had to stop and then slowly push the gas…
Structure Jul 2025
Paint peeling everywhere an innocent burning excessive oil
Engine Dec 2024
Vehicle check engine light came on, vehicle lost power, sputtered and died. Will not run. Towed to dealer
Electrical System Oct 2024
My car is completely in good working order but i want to send it to tyro and they say i have a problem with it SC249F TOW HH INSPECT/REPLACE +FUSE: DIO (NHTSA #22V703)
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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 5XYPG4A36GG146451 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.