Electrical System Related Problems of the 2009 Kia Motor Sorento

Table 1 shows three common electrical system related problems of the 2009 Kia Motor Sorento. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the instrument panel (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Kia Motor Sorento


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2009 Kia Motor Sorento

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 2009 kia Sorento. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check engine, esc, and abs warning lights were illuminated. Upon speaking with other independent mechanics, the contact was informed that the failure was likely linked to moisture that might have entered the   Read details...

The Instrument Panel problem

2011 kia Sorento, chrome bezel on instrument panel reflects sun light and street lights intense enough to cause temp blinding flash. Contact kia vehicle is new and no other complaints have been filed.   Read details...

The Starter Solenoid problem

Upon starting the 2009 kia sorrento one day, I shifted to reverse and noticed a violent jerk with a loud popping sound. Upon putting it into drive, the car would barely accelerate but the engine would still rev when pressing down on the gas pedal. The check engine light was on but later went away.   Read details...


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