KIA Recall of Certain Model Year 2011 Sorento 2 Wheel Drive Vehicles

by Gary Kopycinski on April 30, 2011

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Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—April 30, 2011.

Summary: KIA is recalling certain model year 2011 Sorento 2 wheel drive vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions and 2.4L engines manufactured from the start of production through May 22, 2010. The intermediate shaft may suffer from noise and excessive wear due to a misalignment of the intermediate shaft with the right side output gear. Continuing to drive the vehicle in this condition leads to the development of a whirring/whining noise and…