2023 Kia Sorento Lane departure Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 8%of 126 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the lane departure of the 2023 Kia Sorento, 8% of the 126 complaints for this model year.
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.
“While driving, the dashboard lit up with warnings about forward collision, lane departure, lane keeping assistance, breaks, speed etc. that keep cycling through with alarm sounds on the dashboard. I have brought my car to the dealership few times and they reprogram the car but the issue keeps coming back randomly. Seems like a loose connection somewhere. I am afraid of driving when it happens.”
NHTSA complaint #11756297, filed 2026-08“My blind spot and forward collision warnings kept going off with any vehicles in front me or in my blind spot. I was on the road by myself and they constantly would go off over and over and nothing covering the sensors.”
NHTSA complaint #11538734, filed 2023-08“Since fall of 2025, my 2023 KIA Sorento has repeatedly been in the shop for multiple issues. Most notably, a completely wrecked steering column. This issue was fixed after being in the shop for 12 days. Then in December, I started noticing the shift would lock while in park. I would need to open the top plate and stick an item down into the shifter to emergency release in order to drive. Then all of the electrical components began to state they were no longer working. No cameras, no lane assistance, no forward collision warning, etc etc. …”
NHTSA complaint #11750686, filed 2026-07“There are two user profiles on the main infotainment system for this vehicle and there are two seat position memory buttons on the door. I am the main driver of the vehicle and have input my seat position into seat memory button #1 on my door making sure my profile on the infotainment is up and the position is confirmed. The system will randomly delete my position and the seat will move to what appears to be the factory setting. I am 5’ 2” so the seat moves lower and so far back I cannot reach the gas nor break pedals. …”
NHTSA complaint #11544710, filed 2023-09“Made several attempts to fix squeaking and rattling in steering column when lane keep assist is engaged. Dealership vehicle was purchased from notified me we cannot replicate the problem , after driving my vehicle 59 miles. I sent multiple of the issue via email and text message. Finally, the service manager agreed to let her shop foreman do a ride along. At this time, Demontrond Kia acknowledged there was an issue. Demontrond Kia diagnosis was Found vapor lines vibrating on brake lines causing the noise from steering wheel. …”
NHTSA complaint #11555941, filed 2023-11Lane departure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 17% |
| 2025 | 2 | 3% |
| 2023 | 10 | 8% |
| 2022 | 4 | 2% |
| 2021 | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 | 3 | 2% |
| 2019 | 12 | 3% |
| 2018 | 4 | 2% |
| 2017 | 2 | 0% |
| 2016 | 7 | 1% |
| 2014 | 4 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2023 Kia Sorento
40 complaintsElectrical system
38 complaintsEngine
32 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
22 complaintsForward collision avoidance
14 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2023 Kia Sorento
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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