2017 Kia Sorento body complaints

Filed Feb 25, 2021 · Body, Engine · 40,000 miles · MN

White smoke in exhaust and loud grind when cold start. Paint is peeling in the back

Filed Nov 9, 2020 · Body · 67,000 miles · GA

The passenger side back door handle just fell off.

Filed Nov 8, 2020 · Body, Steering · NC

Steering is sticky, forcing driver to rotate steering wheel in an exaggerated way to correct the issue. Door handle cover on passenger rear side broke within 6 months of owning the car.

Filed Jan 21, 2020 · Body · 44,000 miles · CO

My panoramic sunroof exploded while I was driving on the interstate for no apparent reason. No impact; I saw nothing, witnesses behind me say nothing hit me, I wasn't under an overpass, I wasn't following anyone closely. Driving straight at about 75mph.

Filed Aug 12, 2019 · Airbags, Body · 65,000 miles · KS · crash · 2 injuries

I was stopped at a red light on a city street and struck head on by another vehicle. The damage is shown below in the uploaded image. My airbags did not deploy.

Filed Jan 20, 2019 · Body · 1 miles · VA

I own a 2017 kia sorento and experienced an exploding sunroof while driving no more than 20 MPH on 1/4/19. I was turning right from a side road onto a larger main road and just starting to accelerate when I heard a loud bang. I though my car backfired. As I looked towards the back of the car, I saw pieces of glass on the back seat and realized that my panoramic sunroof had exploded upwards there are large pieces of glass angled upward, with stress fractures all along the edges.

Filed Oct 12, 2017 · Body, Electrical · 80,000 miles · AL · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sorento. While the vehicle was parked outside of an auto body shop over the weekend, the center console caught on fire. The contact stated that the melted center console and burnt driver side seat were discovered by an auto body technician. A police report and a fire report were not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was not inspected by an independent mechanic or dealer to determine the cause of the fire. The contact was unaware if the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The insurance company was to contact the manufacturer for an inspection. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000. *ln consumer stated wiring failures with window, trunk and console. Updated 8/22/18*jb the consumer stated the vehicle was deemed a total loss.