2024 Kia Sorento owner complaints
Most named: electrical system
11 of 41 complaints
- Crashes
- 4
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 4
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2024 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 11 | 27% |
| Structure | 7 | 17% |
| Other or not specified | 6 | 15% |
| Engine | 5 | 12% |
| Service brakes | 5 | 12% |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 4 | 10% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2024
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Kia Telluride | 219 |
| Hyundai Santa Fe | 151 |
| Hyundai Tucson | 97 |
| Kia Sportage | 71 |
| Kia Seltos | 45 |
| Toyota Highlander | 42 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ