KIA Sorento problems reported in Alabama
259 of the 13,981 complaints filed about the KIA Sorento came from Alabama, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
259
Complaints from Alabama
20
Crashes
16
Fires
2012
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
55
21.2%
Electrical System
33
12.7%
Other & Unspecified
27
10.4%
Lights
27
10.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
20
7.7%
Body & Structure
19
7.3%
Airbags
18
6.9%
Brakes
16
6.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
7
2.7%
Stability & Traction Control
6
2.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
5
1.9%
By model year
2003 Sorento
7
2.7%
2004 Sorento
3
1.2%
2005 Sorento
10
3.9%
2007 Sorento
11
4.2%
2008 Sorento
9
3.5%
2011 Sorento
36
13.9%
2012 Sorento
39
15.1%
2013 Sorento
21
8.1%
2014 Sorento
30
11.6%
2015 Sorento
14
5.4%
2016 Sorento
36
13.9%
2017 Sorento
16
6.2%
2018 Sorento
1
0.4%
2019 Sorento
9
3.5%
2020 Sorento
2
0.8%
2021 Sorento
8
3.1%
2022 Sorento
2
0.8%
2023 Sorento
5
1.9%
Cities reporting most
Birmingham
24
22.6%
Montgomery
11
10.4%
Mobile
11
10.4%
Phenix City
10
9.4%
Tuskegee Inst
9
8.5%
Hueytown
8
7.5%
Loachapoka
7
6.6%
Auburn
6
5.7%
Hoover
6
5.7%
Cordova
5
4.7%
Decatur
5
4.7%
Guntersville
4
3.8%