2011 Kia Sorento

8 Recalls & Safety Reports

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Recall List for the 2011 Kia Sorento

Official recalls have been issued for the 2011 Kia Sorento by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Kia service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Kia customer service.

  1. RECALL:

    A fire increases the risk of injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    DEC 21, 2023
    Vehicles Affected
    79,812

  2. RECALL:

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 25, 2023
    Vehicles Affected
    1,730,192

  4. RECALL: Brake-Shift Interlock Mechanism Can Chip Or Crack

    Without requiring the brake to be pressed, the vehicle may be unintentionally shifted out of Park, allowing it to roll, which may result in a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 06, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    377,062

  5. RECALL: Stop Lamp Switch May Function Intermittently

    Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, when the ignition is in the 'ON' position, the transmission shifter may be able to be moved out of PARK without first applying the brake. This may lead to unintentional ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 01, 2013
    Vehicles Affected
    980,377

  6. RECALL: Wire Harness And Converter Module

    Without the circuit protection, the module can overheat possibly resulting in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 06, 2011
    Vehicles Affected
    2,398

  7. RECALL: Intermediate Driveshaft

    Damage to the transmission may cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 25, 2011
    Vehicles Affected
    12,690

  8. RECALL: Brake Calipers

    As a result, brake fluid will leak, followed by illumination of the malfunction indicator light indicating the brake fluid level is low and should be checked, then a soft or spongy brake pedal feel, and if not serviced, reduced braking power which could increase the risk of a ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 24, 2010
    Vehicles Affected
    7,697

  9. RECALL: Wiring Harness Replacement

    When the lights are illuminated under certain conditions, an electrical short may occur that can result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 31, 2010
    Vehicles Affected
    35,185

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