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2007 Kia Sorento Wheels Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
3%of 154 total for the year
Median mileage
500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the wheels of the 2007 Kia Sorento, 3% of the 154 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My daughter was on her way to work,she was coming to a stop at the end of the road and had no brakes and she continued on across the road went up the bank across the road and when she reached the top it began sliding down and ended up laying on the passenger side. Thankfully she was not hurt to bad. I have had the car checked out,replaced the windshield and passenger door window and mirror. …”

NHTSA complaint #10625700, filed 2014-08, 121,500 miles

“Warp rotors on vehicle occurs every 3000 - 6000 miles of driving car. Consequence: car wheels vibrate heavily when attempting to stop vehicle part were turned and then replaced and problem continues to recur.”

NHTSA complaint #10289164, filed 2009-10, 500 miles

“Hubcaps have 3/8 gap between rim and hubcap. Have tried weekly sinse may to get Kia to fix the problem. This air space at highway sppeds could cause un stable steering and wheel bearing wear.”

NHTSA complaint #10206143, filed 2007-10, 55 miles

“When trying to open the drivers door, there was a loud pop and the door was unable to be opened from the outside. This is a major issue in the event of an emergency or an accident. I've gone to the Kia dealer and they are quoting an outrageous amount just to take a look at the issue. This is inconvenient while I travel to and from work, as I have to climb through the passenger side in order to get in the car! …”

NHTSA complaint #10746394, filed 2015-08

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202412%
202021%
201910%
201821%
201710%
201660%
201530%
201481%
201381%
201251%
201191%
200821%
200743%
200631%
200521%
200421%

Other parts of the 2007 Kia Sorento

Air bags
58 complaints
Brakes
24 complaints
Electrical system
21 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
20 complaints
Electronic stability control
18 complaints
Exterior lighting
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Kia Sorento

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology