2011 Kia Sorento visibility problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2011 Kia Sorento — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia sorento. While driving 80 mph and without warning, the contact heard a loud noise and thought the tire blew out. Upon further investigation, the contact noticed that the sun roof had exploded. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the sun roof…”
filed Apr 8, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia sorento. The contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the sun roof fractured and shattered. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 140,000. Updated 7/9/15*cn updated 9/18/15 *js”
filed Apr 16, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Sorento years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Sorento | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 Sorento | 4 | 4% |
| 2022 Sorento | 8 | 4% |
| 2021 Sorento | 8 | 3% |
| 2020 Sorento | 3 | 2% |
| 2019 Sorento | 5 | 1% |
| 2018 Sorento | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Sorento | 5 | 1% |
| 2016 Sorento | 7 | 1% |
| 2015 Sorento | 3 | 0% |
| 2014 Sorento | 18 | 2% |
| 2013 Sorento | 23 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Kia Sorento
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.