Kia Motor Sorento owners have reported 2 problems related to antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip abs warning light (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Sorento based on all problems reported for the Sorento.
The abs brake system malfunctioning. The vehicle component was inspected by the manufacture. Because light came on. They first said it was the brakes; so, we had the brakes repaired in February. In April the abs light came back on again. This time the emergency brake light came on too. The kia manufacturer said since our car was not listed with the other abs recall, repairs of the system is on us. The cost for repair is $1,000 plus to fix the abs system and ebs light issue. Although we explained about this being a known safety issue, the manufacturer refused to address and stated repair cost was on us.
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The contact owns a 2008 kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v088000 (electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic), and the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for the recall repair. The contact stated that the dealer-installed a fuse box assembly to prevent the abs from overheating while performing the recall repair. Two days later while the contact was traveling the vehicle went into limp mode causing the vehicle to drive only in 2nd gear. The contact took the vehicle to another local dealer; jones kia (2001 belair rd fallston, MD 21047, (410) 879-6400) who inspected the vehicle and determined that the abs module was damaged and need to be replaced. The local dealer replaced abs module and the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 130,000.
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