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2014 Kia Sorento body & structure problems

The 2014 Kia Sorento has 160 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

160

Body & Structure complaints

12%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

ENGINE FIRE!! WHILE TRAVELLING DOWN HIGHWAY PASSENGER NOTICED SPARKS LEFT REAR OF CAR. PULLED OVER TO CHECK CAR, LIFTED HOOD ENGINE WAS ON FIRE. DRIVING NORMAL RATE OF SPEED IN NORMAL CONDITIONS. NO COLLISION OR ACCIDENT INVOLVED. TRAVELLING US-71 SOUTH IN VERNON COUNTY MISSOURI INCIDENT NUMBER…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · March 14, 2019 · fire

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2014 Kia Sorento have?

NHTSA has 160 complaints about the 2014 Kia Sorento body & structure — 12% 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.