Kia Sorento Hybrid recalls and problems
6 recalls and 127 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
127
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
1
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Kia Sorento Hybrid by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sorento Hybrid | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Sorento Hybrid | 2 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 Sorento Hybrid | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Sorento Hybrid | 2 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 Sorento Hybrid | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Sorento Hybrid | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Kia Sorento Hybrid problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 55 | |
| Electrical System | 34 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 33 | |
| Power Train | 30 | |
| Unknown or Other | 23 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | |
| Service Brakes | 7 | |
| Visibility | 4 | |
| Lane Departure | 3 | |
| Structure | 3 |
All Kia Sorento Hybrid recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-046 | Jan 26, 2026 | 2025–2026 | Electrical System | Kia America, Inc. |
| 25V-006 | Jan 13, 2025 | 2025 | Electrical System, Exterior Lighting | Kia America, Inc. |
| 23V-610 | Aug 31, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Back Over Prevention | Kia America, Inc. |
| 22V-703 | Sep 19, 2022 | 2021–2023 | Park outsideTrailer Hitches | Kia America, Inc. |
| 22V-447 | Jun 23, 2022 | 2021–2022 | Seat Belts | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid and 2022 Sorento Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. |
| 22V-127 | Mar 4, 2022 | 2022 | Seat Belts | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Sorento Hybrid and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Kia Sorento Hybrid?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid has the most reports (49). Check the 2025 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Kia Sorento Hybrid have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Kia Sorento Hybrid model years 2021–2023, 2025–2026.
What are the most common Kia Sorento Hybrid problems?
Owners report engine, electrical system, fuel/propulsion system problems most often.