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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.
5XYPG4A59KG••••••2019 Kia SORENTO
That is about average for the 2019 Kia SORENTO — 5 complaints per build across 88 builds.
4on this build
421on the model
88builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 2Air Bags 1Engine 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashAug 2021
The contact owned a 2019 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, she lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a lamp post. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. The contact's wife later received medical treatment for a…
EngineJul 2023
On a Sunday morning, approximately 168 miles away from my hometown of Fresno,Ca I was on a family road trip to Pismo, Ca when without warning I began to hear a loud knocking noise coming from the Sorento engine.Since the check engine light was not illuminating, I opened the hood…
Power TrainAug 2021
Vehicle hesitates upon acceleration on takeoff. At times it will almost stop. This has been a problem since purchase date 7/11/2019. Dealer has no solution and there has been no recall. Dealer has other 2019 Sorentos with the same problem, but has not been able to duplicate the…
Power TrainOct 2018
Inconsistent power to the wheels especially when cold but also on freeway. Uneven delivery of power to the wheels is usually called transmission surge from a lack of consistent fluid pressure being maintained in each gear. Has bucked hard enough in 3rd and 4th gear to rock my…
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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 5XYPG4A59KG484551 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.