2013 Kia Sorento seats problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2013 Kia Sorento — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The paint all over the car had begun to delaminate and its only a 2013. The entire front of the hood, the side bar of the windshield on both the passenger and driver sides, and the roof along the…”
filed Mar 1, 2025
“The contact owns a 2013 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that after having routine maintenance on the vehicle, the contact entered the vehicle, and became aware that the driver’s side seat failed to move and had fractured. The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact about re-adjusting…”
filed May 22, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seats problems in other Sorento years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sorento | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 Sorento | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 Sorento | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Sorento | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 Sorento | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Sorento | 3 | 0% |
| 2016 Sorento | 6 | 0% |
| 2015 Sorento | 6 | 1% |
| 2014 Sorento | 11 | 1% |
| 2012 Sorento | 15 | 2% |
| 2011 Sorento | 20 | 1% |
| 2009 Sorento | 3 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 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.