Why does my Kia Sorento make a rattling noise?

Why does my Kia Sorento make a rattling noise?

While there are a variety of reasons your Kia Sorento is rattling, the most common 3 are the ball joints, struts or strut mount, or a problem with the sway bar links. A “clunk” or “knock” when turning or going over bumps can indicate a problem with a ball joint.

Are there any mechanical problems with my Kia Sorento?

The sections below go over common Kia Sorento mechanical problems that have popped up since 2011 and what you can do about it. In some cases, selling to CarBrain might be the right choice for you. Drivers with a 2011-2019 Sorentos have complained that the engine may stop working entirely without warning.

How many miles does a Kia Sorento engine last?

Most drivers would hope their vehicle’s engine would last at least 150,000 miles or more. The lawsuit also alleges that the engine poses a fire risk, as it can set on fire without warning as well. If you’re driving a Kia Sorento between the 2011 and 2019 models, you might want to have its engine examined.

Is there a recall on the 2011 Kia Sorento?

KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SORENTO 2WD VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND 2.4L ENGINES MANUFACTURED FROM THE START OF PRODUCTION THROUGH MAY 22, 2010. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT MAY SUFFER FROM NOISE AND EXCESSIVE WEAR DUE TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WITH THE RIGHT SIDE OUTPUT…

While there are a variety of reasons your Kia Sorento is rattling, the most common 3 are the ball joints, struts or strut mount, or a problem with the sway bar links. A “clunk” or “knock” when turning or going over bumps can indicate a problem with a ball joint.

The sections below go over common Kia Sorento mechanical problems that have popped up since 2011 and what you can do about it. In some cases, selling to CarBrain might be the right choice for you. Drivers with a 2011-2019 Sorentos have complained that the engine may stop working entirely without warning.

KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SORENTO 2WD VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND 2.4L ENGINES MANUFACTURED FROM THE START OF PRODUCTION THROUGH MAY 22, 2010. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT MAY SUFFER FROM NOISE AND EXCESSIVE WEAR DUE TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WITH THE RIGHT SIDE OUTPUT…

Most drivers would hope their vehicle’s engine would last at least 150,000 miles or more. The lawsuit also alleges that the engine poses a fire risk, as it can set on fire without warning as well. If you’re driving a Kia Sorento between the 2011 and 2019 models, you might want to have its engine examined.