Are there any problems with the Kia Sorento transfer case?

Are there any problems with the Kia Sorento transfer case?

Upon further research on the internet we found that there has been many complaints about the rear differential or transfer case occurring on many of the same vehicles. See all problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento . While passing, sudden loss of all power. The check engine light came on. From that point on, very low power.

What causes torque on Demand ( TOD ) in Sorento?

This service bulletin provides information related to replacing the internal transfer case clutch pack assembly and related parts. Some 2003~2006 MY Sorento vehicles equipped with Torque on Demand (ToD) may experience a light shudder condition (when the vehicle is cold in the AM and/or late pM) during tight parking maneuvers while accelerating.

Is the Kia Sorento covered by extended warranty?

Kia would not cover neither would the extended warranty company because of the rust. That is a sealed unit with multiple rubber gaskets. How could it possibly have rusted? this is a major design flaw as there should been adequate heavy lubricant as well as sealing to prevent these parts from rusting.

Upon further research on the internet we found that there has been many complaints about the rear differential or transfer case occurring on many of the same vehicles. See all problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento . While passing, sudden loss of all power. The check engine light came on. From that point on, very low power.

Where does the spare tire go on a Kia Sorento?

The handle goes into the hole just above the bumper in the center of the rear bumper, then wind down to release the spare wheel. This question will remain open and I will continue to work with you even after you accept.

Kia would not cover neither would the extended warranty company because of the rust. That is a sealed unit with multiple rubber gaskets. How could it possibly have rusted? this is a major design flaw as there should been adequate heavy lubricant as well as sealing to prevent these parts from rusting.

This service bulletin provides information related to replacing the internal transfer case clutch pack assembly and related parts. Some 2003~2006 MY Sorento vehicles equipped with Torque on Demand (ToD) may experience a light shudder condition (when the vehicle is cold in the AM and/or late pM) during tight parking maneuvers while accelerating.

The handle goes into the hole just above the bumper in the center of the rear bumper, then wind down to release the spare wheel. This question will remain open and I will continue to work with you even after you accept.