Kia Sorento Panoramic Sunroof Problems

04 15 2014 tl the contact owns a 2011 kia sorento.

Kia sorento panoramic sunroof problems.

Watch the position it s in right before the motor starts to strain and the glass reverses. Sun roof problem of the 2011 kia motor sorento 18 failure date. When performing reset roof never closes always goes to vent when switch held in close position. While owners of kia sorentos have filed at least 43 reports of shattered sunroofs with u s.

A class action lawsuit has been filed alleging that a defect in certain kia models is causing the vehicles panoramic sunroofs to spontaneously explode. According to the lawsuit more than 200 kia owners have complained that their sunroofs shattered without warning with some comparing the event to a gunshot that is followed by shards of glass raining down. 1 attempt to close sunroof. 2016 sorento with panoramic sunroof does not function in automatic modes does not stop at closed goes into vent mode sunshade does not function properly must be trying to reset system as per manual to get it to move.

I don t think there s a particular problem with panoramic glass sunroofs generally or sorento s glass roof specifically. If like my situation should be about 3 before closing. Panoramic glass roof failures rarely occur but when they do they tend to be let s be kind quite memorable. Car complaints car problems and defect information.

The contact state that the sunroof exploded while he drove at 35 mph the fractured glass fell into the vehicle and the sunroof front bar fell on the contact s head. The 2016 kia sorento has 1 problems reported for panoramic sun roof won t close. Regulators kia has told nhtsa it has at least 156 sorento sunroof cases in its own records. 2 attempt to close again this time stopping it with the switch right before it would have reversed.