Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2012 Kia Motor Sorento

Table 1 shows six common exterior lighting related problems of the 2012 Kia Motor Sorento. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (26 problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (25 problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Kia Motor Sorento


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2012 Kia Motor Sorento

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2012 kia Sorento. The contact stated that the front headlights had begun to flicker and then would turn off while driving at night. The contact stated that the failure had started as an intermittent failure, however, the low beam setting had failed and no longer worked.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

I experienced a malfunction of indicators lamp, abs warning lights, burning/ melting smell and smoke from the engine compartment.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

2012 kia Sorento, had issue with the passenger side headlight blowing. Asked dealership to fix it. They said prongs needed to be spread. The light blew again. Took it back in and then they replaced the harness.   Read details...


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