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5XYPHDA19JG358067

Basic Information

Vehicle Make
KIA
Vehicle Model
Sorento
Vehicle Trim
EX

Additional Information

Error Text
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Vehicle Descriptor
5XYPHDA1*JG
Manufacturer Name
KIA GEORGIA, INC
Model Year
2018
Plant City
WEST POINT
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Inc (KMMG)
Plant State
GEORGIA
Series2
Wagon Body Type
Base Price ($)
33100.00
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors
4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Wheel Base (inches) From
109.40
Number Of Wheels
4
Wheel Size Front (inches)
18
Wheel Size Rear (inches)
18
Steering Location
Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Number Of Seats
5
Number Of Seat Rows
2
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
6
Drive Type
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Axles
2
Engine Number Of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
2000
Displacement (CI)
122.0474881894
Displacement (L)
2
Engine Model
T-GDI THETA-II
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Engine Brake (hp) From
240
Turbo
Yes
Top Speed (MPH)
125
Engine Manufacturer
KMC
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Curtain Air Bag Locations
1st and 2nd Rows
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
Active Safety System Note
Rear Parking Assist System: Standard; Rear Cross Traffic Alert: Standard; Hill Start Assist Control, Rollover Sensor
Auto-Reverse System For Windows And Sunroofs
Standard
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Optional
Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)
Optional
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Optional
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
Standard
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Optional
Backup Camera
Standard
Parking Assist
Standard
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching
Standard
VIN Breakdown
5XY World Manufacturer Identifier
PHDA1 Vehicle Descriptor Section
9 Check Digit
JG358067 Vehicle Identifier Section

NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Frontal Crash
★★★★★ 5/5
Side Crash
★★★★★ 5/5
Rollover
★★★★☆ 4/5
Data Source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program

Safety Recalls (3 Found)

Total Recalls
3
Vehicle
2018 KIA Sorento
Source
NHTSA Database
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The cowl crossbar that connects to the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) steering column may be improperly welded, allowing the steering column to separate.
Consequence: If the steering column separates, it can cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cowl crossbar, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for th
Campaign: 18V656000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.
Consequence: If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-8
Campaign: 17V784000
TRAILER HITCHES
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris a...
Consequence: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect the vehicle, and, as necessary, replace the fuse and/or tow hitch harness module,
Campaign: 22V703000

Owner Complaints (244)

Total Complaints
244
Crashes Reported
11
Injuries Reported
9
ENGINE
"My 2018 Kia Sorento has developed excessive oil consumption consistent with the known engine defects affecting Kia’s Theta II engines. The vehicle began consuming oil rapidly without warning, despite regular maintenance. This issue did not appear unt..."
ODI #11730538
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
"I've never had a problem staying awake driving. I don't have this problem in my vehicles or other vehicles. Every time I drove the car. I could not stay awake. I ve driven the car about 5xs. I would fall asleep and not even realize it. Now fell asl..."
ODI #11729316 | Crash reported
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