Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC197. Summary: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento We have 2014 kia sorento sx v6 3342-3.3 dohc 122.777miles has water in oil though out engine . have place tran oil cooler they say there is no oil cooler for the engine .the oil filter housing is ther … read more Squeaks or rattles. "When ever you would back up we would hear a noise". Anonymous, KY (2011 Kia Sorento Base 2.4-L 4 Cyl) "The noise comes from the compartment where the tire jack is kept Blahblahblah33 answered 3 years ago. Very upset, my 2014 Kia Sorento V6 EX all of a sudden started making a noise and running rough, checked the oil and not a drop on the stick.. Took it to the Kia Dealer and they tell me it needs a new engine. No Warning Light came on to let me know! 21 people found this helpful. The 2016 Kia Sorento has 478 NHTSA complaints for the engine at 24,374 miles average. engine problem. I have since found out that this is an ongoing issue with the Kia/Huyndai V6 engines Hyundai Palisade, Hyundai Azera, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata, KIA Sedona, KIA Stinger, KIA Sorento, KIA Cadenza, Genesis G70, Genesis G80, Genesis G90. Hyundai KIA G4GC 2.0L Engine The Hyundai G4GC 2.0L engine is the biggest in the Beta II family. 2011 Sorento starting noise. New to this forum and to Kia, any advice would be appreciated. I purchased a 2011 Sorento with the V6 this spring and the engine has started making a loud clattering/screeching on startup. From what I have read this seems to be a fairly common problem caused by timing chain tensioners. The most common and most severe one of the 2012 Kia Sorento engine problems includes the catastrophic engine failure. Owners report this issue occurs at an average of 83,000 miles,with car owners reporting this as a 9.4 out of 10 on the severity rating scale. The typical repair cost for this hefty fix is around $5,240 to replace the entire pzwdWb.

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