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Common Problems with 2004 Kia Sorento

Retrospectively, the 2004 Kia Sorento had 244 complaints, and 19% of issues had something to do with ENGINE problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2004 Kia Sorento?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2004 Kia Sorento fall into the category of ENGINE. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

ENGINE 46 SUSPENSION 27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 25 POWER TRAIN 22 STEERING 20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 13 AIR BAGS 11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 10 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 8 SERVICE BRAKES 7 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 6 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 5 TIRES 4 STRUCTURE 3 VISIBILITY 2 WHEELS 2 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 2 EQUIPMENT 1 SEAT BELTS 1 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1 SEATS 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Worst 2004 Kia Sorento Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

AIR BAGS
2004 Kia Sorento March 28, 2014 Victims: 5 Mileage: 130000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicl...

FRONTAL
2004 Kia Sorento February 12, 2008 Victims: 3 Mileage: 57000 miles

Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. while driving 45 mph, the vehicle began to hydroplane. the vehicle turned and crashed head on with another v...

SIDE/WINDOW
2004 Kia Sorento March 28, 2010 Victims: 2 Mileage: 130000 miles

The side airbags on our 2004 kia sorento did not deploy in a side impact with a utility (electric) pole. car slid from road in a sudden hail storm an...