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2016 KIA Sorento POWER TRAIN Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Critical

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POWER TRAIN Safety Recalls

Critical #22V612000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
What Happened
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016 Sedona and Sorento vehicles. The vehicles may have been manufactured with faulty automatic transmission shift lever assembly components, preventing the shift lever from locking, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway.
Risk if Unfixed
A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash and injury.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the automatic transmission shift lever assembly components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC246.
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Other KIA Sorento 2016 Recalls

TRAILER HITCHES
2 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
SUSPENSION
1 recall
SEAT BELTS
1 recall
SEATS
1 recall
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1 recall

Other KIA Sorento Years

2026
2 recalls
2025
3 recalls
2024
2 recalls
2023
3 recalls
2022
6 recalls
2021
4 recalls
2020
1 recall
2019
2 recalls
2018
3 recalls
2017
4 recalls
2015
3 recalls
2014
6 recalls
2013
5 recalls
2012
5 recalls
2011
8 recalls
2010
2 recalls
2009
3 recalls
2008
3 recalls
2007
4 recalls
2006
1 recall
2003
1 recall

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2014 FORD Fusion
48 POWER TRAIN recalls
2021 FORD Explorer
40 POWER TRAIN recalls
2022 FORD Explorer
40 POWER TRAIN recalls
2013 FORD Fusion
40 POWER TRAIN recalls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2016 KIA Sorento safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT recall for the 2016 KIA Sorento? (Campaign #22V612000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016 Sedona and Sorento vehicles. The vehicles may have been manufactured with faulty automatic transmission shift lever assembly components, preventing the shift lever from locking, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway. A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash and injury. Dealers will inspect and replace the automatic transmission shift lever assembly components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC246.