Engine And Engine Cooling Problems of Kia Motor Sorento

Kia Motor Sorento owners have reported 3,833 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 46 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (2,472 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine belts and pulleys (169 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Kia Motor Sorento

Problem Category Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems
2472
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems
169
Car Stall problems
168
Check Engine Light On problems
132
Engine Knocking Noise problems
113
Engine Failure problems
85
Engine Burning Oil problems
79
Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems
76
Loud Engine Noise problems
65
Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problems
61
Engine Oil Leaking problems
56
Engine Stall problems
45
Engine Cooling System problems
44
Engine Noise problems
39
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems
27
Engine Rattling And Whining Sounds problems
26
Radiator problems
24
Engine Exhaust System problems
22
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems
14
Coolant Leaking problems
12
Engine Grinding Noise problems
10
Crankcase (pcv) problems
10
Engine problems
9
Water Pump problems
8
Engine Funny Noise problems
8
Oil Pump problems
8
Timing Tensioner problems
7
Engine Overheat problems
7
Vehicle Overheat problems
6
Blown Head Gasket problems
4
Service Engine Light On problems
3
Engine Oil/lubrication problems
3
Cooling Fan problems
3
Engine Head Gasket Leaking problems
3
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems
2
Emission Control problems
2
Engine Oil/lubrication Sump/tank Drain Plug problems
2
Gasoline Engine problems
1
Engine Engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) Software problems
1
Engine Other Fuel Types Turbo/supercharger Hoses/plumbing problems
1
Engine Oil/lubrication Seals/gaskets problems
1
Engine Gasoline Turbo/supercharger Intercooler problems
1
Engine Squeaking Noise problems
1
Engine Crank/camshaft Position Sensor problems
1
Engine Oil/lubrication Oil Cooler problems
1
Engine Oil/lubrication Pump problems
1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of Kia Motor Sorento

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

This 2017 kia Sorento with the 3. 3l v6 lambda ii engine appears to have had possible rod bearing failure or connecting rod failure. This vehicle has 107,987 miles on it when the incident happened. 2 hours into a drive on the highway, the car began to sound like it had a possible exhaust leak,   Read details...

The Engine Belts And Pulleys problem

Engine is failing and burning excessive oil, need oil change every 1k miles. Currently complying with oil consumption testing, however sensors are going on and I believe its due to excessive heat emitting from the engine.   Read details...

The Car Stall problem

I was leaving my cousins apartment complex when the vehicle stalled. I attempted to try to start the vehicle again but it would not turn over. All the lights in the vehicle were on and the radio was still playing so it did not appear to be the battery.   Read details...

The Check Engine Light On problem

Driving on the highway my 2016 kia Sorento suddenly lost acceleration. The check engine light began flashing. I had to pull off to the shoulder and have the vehicle towed. Diagnostic shows code p1326. This code is related to the knock sensor.   Read details...

The Engine Knocking Noise problem

Engine making a knocking noise and leaking oil with no oil light on to indicate that it�s a oil problem. The vehicle was smoking possible bout to catch fire sparks was coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was running at the moment   Read details...




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