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2009 Kia Borrego power train problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2009 Kia Borrego18% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Power Train complaints
18%
share of all complaints
34,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2009 Kia Borrego. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the front passenger’s and the front driver’s side seat belts unlatched independently without warning. The contact latched the seat belts, but the failure persisted. The dealer was contacted, but no assistance was…

    filed Sep 7, 2023

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2009 kia borrego. The contact stated that the ecu warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle was jerking and failed to shift gears as designed. The vehicle was taken to deland kia (2322 s. Woodland blvd, deland, fl 32720, (386) 734-7800) to be diagnosed. The…

    filed Mar 10, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.