Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento. The number one most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (two problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Kia Motor Sorento


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Driving on freeway and car suddenly would no longer accelerate over 40mph. Pulled off the freeway and large amounts of white smoke was coming from the exhaust. Turned off engine, looked under the hood and saw engine coolant bubbling. Attempted to restart car and it would no longer start.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The contact owns a 2016 kia Sorento. The contact stated that the electronic parking brake (epb) system had failed, causing the auto park, the electronic parking brake, the adaptive cruise control, and the automatic emergency braking system to become inoperable.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

2016 kia Sorento. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle "forward collision warning" system issues. The consumer stated the forward collision warning system does not apply the brakes automatically in a near crash situation and the system may not provide a warning with enough time to help   Read details...


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