2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid power train problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid — 41% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power and failed to exceed 30 MPH. The contact pulled over to the side of the road to avoid other vehicles. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a…”
filed Jul 17, 2026
“For an unknown reason when driving on the highway in heavy traffic the engine started to shake violently causing us to immediately pull over and when we opened the hood the engine was shaking violently. This was a dangerous situation because during this time the engine was not very responsive to…”
filed Jun 25, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Sorento Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Sorento Hybrid | 5 | 17% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid
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.