As a result, brake fluid will leak, followed by illumination of the malfunction indicator light indicating the brake fluid level is low and should be checked, then a soft or spongy brake pedal feel, and if not serviced, reduced braking power which could increase the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper

Summary
Kia is recalling certain model year 2011 Sorento vehicles manufactured from September 14, 2010, through October 4, 2010. Some of the rear brake calipers may not have been properly machined.
Actions
Dealers will inspect the rear calipers and replace it if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2010. Owners may contact Kia consumer assistance center at 1-800-333-4542.
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Date Announced
NOV 24, 2010
Vehicles Affected
7,697
Kia Recall #
SC087
NHTSA Campaign #
10V599000
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