What years was the Kia Sorento made?

The Kia Sorento has been produced from 2003 to present.

How do I check for Kia Sorento recalls?

Enter your Kia Sorento VIN above. Our free tool checks the NHTSA database for any open safety recalls specific to your vehicle.

What does a Kia Sorento VIN tell me?

A Kia Sorento VIN reveals the exact trim level, engine size, manufacturing plant, safety features, and model year. Our decoder extracts all this data instantly.

2003–2026 Model Years

Kia Sorento VIN Check & Specs

Name: Kia Sorento
Brand: Kia

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About the Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento is a popular suv that has been in production since 2003 and continues to be manufactured today.

Before buying a used Sorento, it's critical to check the VIN for open safety recalls, accident history, and manufacturing defects. Our free decoder pulls data directly from NHTSA to give you peace of mind.

2003

First Year

Present

Still Made

Model Years

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2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Common Kia Sorento Issues

Based on NHTSA complaints and recall data, here are areas to watch when buying a used Sorento:

Safety Recalls

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Transmission

Shifting & reliability

Electrical

Sensors & wiring issues

Engine

Oil consumption & timing

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