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2007 Kia Sorento transmission problems

The 2007 Kia Sorento has 20 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

20

Transmission complaints

9%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SORENTO. THREE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED, WHICH INDICATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WAS DEACTIVATED. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 40-45 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND JERKED. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN OR A RED…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · January 11, 2007 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2007 Kia Sorento have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2007 Kia Sorento transmission — 9% 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.