Kia Sorento
2013 only
105,649 sold in the US for 2013.
per 10,000 sold
2013 Kia Sorento have 1,261 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings), typically surfacing around 103,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2013 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Kia Sorento report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2013 only
Median onset: 103,000 miles. 1.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 37,800 miles. 0.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 94,187 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 42,000 miles. 3.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 65,000 miles.
Median onset: 101,000 miles. 6.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Which other vehicles have oil consumption problems? →Median onset: 80,245 miles. 15.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 64,000 miles. 3.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2013 model year. See the full Kia Sorento report for every year and full specs/safety data.