Why is my Kia Sorento making a clunky noise?
Car been out of shop barely 2 wks; now front end is making a hard clunky noise when turning and going over just the slightest bumps. The car feels like you are driving over boulders and sounds like the whole front end is about to fall apart. So back to the shop for third time in less than one month.
Are there any problems with the Kia Motor Sorento?
See all problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento . Have had a lot of suspension issues related to alignment, tye rods, bearings – lots of loud noises with every bump. I have gotten some issues fixed only to have the same issues within about two months. See all problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento .
Why are my Kia Sorento timing belts not working?
Found out only because engine light came on and problems accelerated on highway as well as hearing knocking noise. Very long story short and week later without car, found out some parts were sucked into engine. So now dealor calling a Kia rep to find out if they will replace WHOLE motor and if under warranty. Remind you car only 3 yrs old.
Why does my car make a lot of noise?
Vehicle was making noise due to as suspension issue. Upper control arm bracket welded to the rear axle on both side are rotted right through/off. Driver side let go first.
What was the noise coming from Under my Kia Sorento?
While driving at 25 – 30 mph a loud noise sounded from under the car. A repetitive banging sound then occurred. I pulled over to inspect the car but found no damage or anything unusual. When pulling away all was quiet but I then heard the sound of metal grinding noises and a short while later the wheels suddenly locked up.
Found out only because engine light came on and problems accelerated on highway as well as hearing knocking noise. Very long story short and week later without car, found out some parts were sucked into engine. So now dealor calling a Kia rep to find out if they will replace WHOLE motor and if under warranty. Remind you car only 3 yrs old.
Why is my Kia Sorento battery not working?
Radio Battery O/D OFF light Noise Won’t start Starter Went to crank it up and wont start. All the lights and radio work there is a rapid clicking sound when the key is turned. Could this be the starter or is there a starter solenoid,the battery is 4yrs old.
When did the Kia Sorento rear differential go out?
Rear differential went out and was replaced in Aug 2005, but the clunk in the rear end still remains. As of oct 2005 there is also an intermittant sound in the rear end that sounds like the differential is sticking or locking into a positive traction causing one tire to sound and feel like it is sliding on gravel.
How to troubleshoot a car that has extra bounce or sway?
Step 1: Measure ride height. Measure the height from the ground to wheel wells of the tire. From side to side, more than 1/2 inch difference between sides means a weak shock absorber or other suspension issue. Ride height that is off more than an inch is cause for serious concern.
Is there a sound when you crank the Sorento?
2016 sorento wont crank, no click or any sound when key is turned. All electrical components work inside the cabin and had the battery tested it is good. Tried cranking with it in neutral and still nothing.
Are there any problems with the Kia Sedona?
Kia has a history of strut noise related problems. They finally came out with a TSB (kt2007020501) on the front strut issue for 2002-2005 sedona’s in early 2007 !!! we have to remember that TSB’s are for acknowledged problems by a manufacturer and that they have a fix for said problem, thus the TSB to carry out fix.
Car been out of shop barely 2 wks; now front end is making a hard clunky noise when turning and going over just the slightest bumps. The car feels like you are driving over boulders and sounds like the whole front end is about to fall apart. So back to the shop for third time in less than one month.
What was the failure mileage on a Kia Sorento?
The approximate failure mileage was 5,000. The contact owns a 2008 kia Sorento. The contact stated that the suspension was unstable at the front end of the vehicle. The dealer diagnosed that the control arms needed to be replaced. While driving, the contact heard an abnormal noise near the front of the vehicle and the vehicle failed to move.
When do Kia Sorento engines hesitate during acceleration?
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Is there a recall on the Kia Sorento?
Thumping noise and sensation from rear axle/suspension area while accelerating from stop or lightly accelerating on local roads. I reviewed a previous recall for this year and while my VIN was not in the recalled list, the description of the issues sounds very similar.
What’s the average price of a Kia Sorento?
Kia Sorento Engine hesitates during acceleration Inspection costs $85 on average. It can be frustrating for any driver to expect certain acceleration from their vehicle only to find that the vehicle seems to be hesitant while speeding up.
See all problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento . Have had a lot of suspension issues related to alignment, tye rods, bearings – lots of loud noises with every bump. I have gotten some issues fixed only to have the same issues within about two months. See all problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento .
Kia Sorento Engine hesitates during acceleration Inspection costs $85 on average. It can be frustrating for any driver to expect certain acceleration from their vehicle only to find that the vehicle seems to be hesitant while speeding up.
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What does the Kia Sorento differential sound like?
As of oct 2005 there is also an intermittant sound in the rear end that sounds like the differential is sticking or locking into a positive traction causing one tire to sound and feel like it is sliding on gravel. Previous owner reported same problem “clunk” in the rear end numerous times as well.
How many miles does a Kia Sorento have?
This 2014 Sorento only has 105,000 miles on it, mainly from highway driving. This was a major safety issue as I lost control of the vehicle. Had I been going faster, the likeliehood of an accident was high. While driving at 25 – 30 mph a loud noise sounded from under the car. A repetitive banging sound then occurred.