What are common problems with Kia Sorento?
Top Kia Sorento Problems
- Head Lamps.
- Revised Crankshaft Pulley Bolt.
- Failure of AC Compressor Clutch.
- Upgraded Control Module Will Stop Erroneous Airbag Light.
- Updated Timing Chain Tensioner to Correct Noise on Startup.
- Software Update Available to Correct Transmission Issues.
- Ignition Coil May Fail.
- No Sound from Speakers.
Why does my Kia keep stalling?
Common reasons for this to happen: Low fuel pressure, dirty or defective fuel injectors, or broken fuel pump: The fuel pump is responsible for transferring fuel from the tank to the engine. Loose or corroded wires in wiring harness: An inconsistently firing ignition will result in an easily stalled engine.
How do you reset a transmission on a Kia Sorento?
GDS Procedure:
- Hook GDS to vehicle and input VIN or auto. select VIN.
- Select Automatic Transmission system.
- Select Vehicle S/W Management tab as shown.
- Select “Init Of TCU Learning” as shown.
- Follow instructions at right:
- Click the “OK” button.
- Adaptive Reset is complete as shown.
- Turn the ignition key off for ten seconds.
Do Kia Sorentos have engine problems?
Kia Sorento: Engine Failure The problem most reported with Kia Sorentos is a highly troubling one. Many customers have complained about complete engine failure while driving, putting them and their passengers in precarious situations.
Is there a recall on my Kia?
Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail. A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Why is my 2016 Kia Forte cutting off while Im driving slow?
It’s usually fuel. The most common reason that a vehicle shuts off when driving is a lack of fuel. The most likely cause is an empty fuel tank aided by a fuel gauge that’s not as accurate as it looks.
What’s the problem with the Kia Sorento transmission?
I have an ’06 Sorento and the same problem, sticks in 4th or 5th and won’t go into passing gear when needed, but it’s intermittent. It took them two days and a thousand miles to duplicate the problem when they had it in.
How many times does a Kia Sorento stall?
More than one Kia Sorento owner went so far as to post a video on YouTube. Frankly this video is not worth watching but what she said is worth noting, her Sorento stalled six times with no results from the dealership who was as stumped as she was.
Where can I get a 2006 Kia Sorento?
The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road and had it towed to community Kia (4221 East fwy, baytown, tx 77521, 832-612-3807). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that they would be in communication with the dealer.
When was the transmission recall on my 2005 Sorento?
I did the transmission recall in November 2008 and had to take back my 2005 sorento 5 times where they told me nothing was wrong but then found other problems to charge me $1,500 for. When I took it to a mechanic to check it out they found that the transmission fluid wasn’t replaced after the repair was done.