2005 Kia Sorento Electrical System Problems
NHTSA has 85 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2005 Kia Sorento, 28% of all 307 complaints for this model year. That is #9 highest electrical complaint count among 21 Sorento model years. These complaints report 2 crashes, 3 fires, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 54,000 miles.
- Electrical System complaints
- 85
- 28% of 307
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 3
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Median mileage
- 54,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Kia Sorento electrical complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 31, 2005, latest Oct 13, 2022.
Electrical System recalls for the 2005 Kia Sorento
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Electrical System complaints by Sorento model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Kia Sorento have electrical problems?
- NHTSA has 85 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2005 Kia Sorento, 28% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 54,000 miles.
- Which Kia Sorento year has the most electrical complaints?
- The 2011 Kia Sorento has the most electrical complaints (312), compared with 85 for the 2005.
- Is there a electrical recall for the 2005 Kia Sorento?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Kia Sorento is classified under electrical system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.