Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento

Tl the contact owns a 2016 kia Sorento. While attempting to refuel the vehicle, fuel spewed out of the fueling hole. The fuel nozzle would continue to click while fueling. The contact indicated that the failure would occur regardless of how much fuel was in the fuel tank. The vehicle was taken to nationwide kia (22 w. Timonium rd, timonium, MD) where it was diagnosed that the vapor recovery line was damaged by insects. The recovery line was repaired and the failure was remedied. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 16,500.

Tl-the contact owned a 2016 kia Sorento. The contact stated that there was an abnormal noise and noticed the vehicle was on fire starting from the fuel tank causing the vehicle to spontaneously blew up in the contact driveway. The fire was extinguished from the fire department. The vehicle was destroyed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 10,555. Ak.