Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Kia Motor Sorento

Kia Motor Sorento owners have reported 76 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (33 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (28 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Kia Motor Sorento

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2019 kia Sorento. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal fuel odor inside the cabin of the vehicle. The fuel odor was also outside the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

Tl the contact owns a 2011 kia Sorento. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer west herr kia located at 3565 southwestern blvd, orchard park, NY 14127 who diagnosed the vehicle with a fuel   Read details...

The Fuel Pump problem

Was driving approx 60 miles per hour and fuel pressure dropped; engine shut off. Was able to restart and drive but for only a few miles at the time. This happened over course of couple of days. Had fuel pumped replaced. After fuel pump was replaced I had problems fueling vehicle.   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

The contact owns a 2015 kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, she smelled a fuel odor throughout the vehicle. The check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the engine failed to turn over   Read details...

The Fuel Injection problem

While driving my 2003 kia Sorento on August 14, 2007, the engine began to make noises, loose power and slow down rapidly. Two belts popped completely off and the car lost all its power and shut down completely. I towed the car to the kia dealer at arbor place in douglasville, georgia for repairs.   Read details...




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