Recalls

Known Recall Investigations

  • Transmission intermediate driveshaft
    On april 25, 2011, kia motors corporation submitted a defect notification letter to nhtsa regarding a transmission intermediate driveshaft condition in approximately 12,690 model year (my) 2011 kia sorento 2-wheel drive vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions and 2.4l engines (nhtsa recall no. 11v-258).The recall addresses a defect with the external shape of the engine block which can prevent the intermediate shaft bearing bracket from mating evenly with the engine block.This can cause a misalignment of the intermediate shaft with the right side output gear.Resulting damage could cause a loss of motive power.Additionally, on april 27, 2011, hyundai motor company submitted a defect notification (nhtsa recall no. 11v-261) for the same issue in approximately 6,169 my 2010 sante fe 2-wheel drive vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions and 2.4l engines that use the same components as the recalled kia sorento vehicles.This investigation is closed.
    Last updated on 2022-09-02 08:27:57

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