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2006 Kia Sorento brakes problems

The 2006 Kia Sorento has 26 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

26

Brakes complaints

7%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Sorento brakes complaints by model year135 complaints2003: 26 complaints2004: 11 complaints2005: 15 complaints2006: 26 complaints2007: 24 complaints2008: 25 complaints2009: 8 complaints2011: 135 complaints2012: 104 complaints2013: 89 complaints2014: 81 complaints2015: 36 complaints2016: 24 complaints2017: 22 complaints2018: 6 complaints2019: 14 complaints2020: 5 complaints2021: 2 complaints2022: 17 complaints2023: 11 complaints2024: 5 complaints2025: 5 complaints2026: 2 complaints
Sorento brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2006 Kia Sorento have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2006 Kia Sorento brakes — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.