Two problems related to clutch pedal/linkage have been reported for the 2006 Kia Motor Sorento. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Kia Motor Sorento based on all problems reported for the 2006 Sorento.
While driving the vehicle home after buying it, the clutch pedal began sticking after it was depressed and not engaging, leaving the vehicle unpowered. I tried tapping the pedal in order to release it- sometimes this worked, sometimes not.
The contact owns a 2006 kia Sorento. The contact stated that his clutch pedal depresses itself and sticks to the floor. The failure occurs mostly when driving in slow moving traffic. The vehicle has a manual transmission. The dealer could not duplicate the failure or provide a remedy as to why the clutch was sticking. The failure mileage was 20,000. Updated 06/27/09 updated 06/23/09.