Owner complaint 11760502: KIA SORENTO 2014

Owner complaint, unverified, from NHTSA Owner Complaints

Published by NHTSA: Aug 28, 2026
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
NHTSA ID: 11760502
Applies to, as stated by NHTSA: KIA SORENTO 2014
Component, as stated by NHTSA: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; SERVICE BRAKES

Text of the owner complaint

I am filing an official safety complaint against the manufacturer for refusing to perform federally mandated safety recall repairs on my vehicle. My vehicle is impacted by critical safety recalls involving high-severity fire risks, specifically the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) electrical short circuit risk. Corporate Customer Care and my local authorized dealership have officially ...

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Date of incident: 2026-07-18

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For the 2022 Kia Telluride

Ignored

Relevance of 3% is under one half, so the notice is ignored whatever the other figures say.

Vehicle relevance: 3%
Attention: 40%
Interrupt probability: 49%

Importance to this owner: 0.5 of 4, minor
Vehicle area the notice is about: None

This owner complaint does not appear to warrant attention for this vehicle. Owner complaints are unverified reports.

Decided by jev-1.13.0 in 134 ms from 1,787 input tokens. Jev returns these figures and nothing else. It gives no reasons, and none are written for it here. The figures describe how relevant the notice is, not the condition of any vehicle.

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YesNHTSA names this make
NoNHTSA names this model
n/aNHTSA lists model year 2022 for this model

The same notice, every vehicle

Relevance	Attention	Interrupt	State
3%	40%	49%	Ignored
1%	19%	34%	Ignored
1%	20%	41%	Ignored
1%	20%	39%	Ignored
1%	26%	38%	Ignored
1%	20%	38%	Ignored
1%	21%	35%	Ignored
1%	25%	36%	Ignored
1%	19%	29%	Ignored
1%	26%	46%	Ignored
1%	18%	34%	Ignored
1%	19%	33%	Ignored
1%	22%	31%	Ignored
1%	19%	40%	Ignored
1%	17%	37%	Ignored
1%	20%	34%	Ignored

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