CarComplaints.com Notes: As long as catastrophic engine failure at under 60,000 miles is the top owner complaint, it'll be pretty hard to recommend the 2012 Sorento.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2012 Kia Sorento brakes problems

brakes problem

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2012 Kia Sorento Owner Comments

problem #1

Nov 202013

Sorento

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2012 Kia Sorento. While driving approximately 2 mph, the vehicle stopped abruptly when the brake pedal was depressed. The failure only occurred when driving in rainy weather conditions and snow covered roads. The dealer stated that the front driver side interior brake pad became stuck. In addition, the texture of the front rotor was smooth and shiny. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was unavailable.

- Otis, ME, USA

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