Power Train Related Problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento

Table 1 shows 23 common power train related problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (159 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (16 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Sorento

The Power Train problem

The vehicle is shifting weird out of first, knocking sound. A code of p1326 skds is showing on diagnostic. This was supposedly repaired by kia a few months ago from a recall. I am questioning if they corrected and inspected the recall appropriately, due to this being the issue.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

I purchased a brand new 2011 kia Sorento from kia. I was driving on the highway with my family and suddenly I felt like I hit a brick wall and a my Sorento rpm guage jumped to 6000 rpm. I pulled over and looked under the hood for any visual damage which I could not find, I then proceeded to put   Read details...

The Noises During Shifting problem

I am having the same problems I have read about with the 2011 2. 4 engine. Sudden loss of power when the pedal is depressed, stalling upon acceleration, jerking motion and a loud clanking noise when shifting from park, hard shifts from 1st and 2nd gear, and a constant whirring noise in the motor   Read details...


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