One problem related to engine oil leaking has been reported for the 2005 Kia Motor Sorento. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Kia Motor Sorento based on all problems reported for the 2005 Sorento.
Tl-the contact owns a 2005 kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at 10 mph the crankshaft broke off completely and the vehicle came to a complete stop. The vehicle was towed to a independent mechanic who confirmed the issue. The vehicle was then towed to the dealer kia store clarksville 826 e lewis and clark pkwy, clarksville, in 47129 (866) 545-2429 and the crankshaft was replaced and repaired. Afterwards the vehicle had been leaking oil from the camshaft seal . The manufacturer stated that further repairs were not covered under warranty. The contact stated that there was a class action lawsuit settlement and was sent a claim form. The settlement only included vehicles under warranty and the contact appealed the decision but was denied. The failure mileage was 123,000. Tf.