Suspension Noise problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento

Two problems related to suspension noise have been reported for the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento based on all problems reported for the 2016 Sorento.

1 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 01/17/2020

Thumping noise and sensation from rear axle/suspension area while accelerating from stop or lightly accelerating on local roads. I reviewed a previous recall for this year and while my VIN was not in the recalled list, the description of the issues sounds very similar. All of the vehicle mileage has been highway or local driving. Vehicle is being towed to my local kia dealership, gateway kia, 1425 easton road, warrington, PA 18976.

2 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 05/13/2016

The contact owns a 2016 kia Sorento. While driving approximately 45 mph, the contact heard an abnormal noise from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the suspension brackets were not welded. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 5,000.


Other Suspension related problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento

Suspension problems
7
Suspension Noise problems
2


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