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2014 Kia Sorento Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA logged 26 suspension, wheels & tire complaints for the 2014 Kia Sorento, 3% of its 986 total complaints that year. Median mileage at failure is 67,690 miles. There is no related recall listed for this area.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
26
3% of 986
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
67,690 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

  • Owners report a factory spare tire causing the instrument panel to fail and the low tire pressure sensor to stop working once mounted.
  • A tire lost a strip of tread material at highway speed near 28,254 miles, with the owner reporting no impact or road hazard beforehand.
  • Some owners describe the vehicle rolling backward and rising up when accelerating from a stop, accompanied by a loud noise, near 34,685 miles.
  • A driver reported the seat, accelerator, and brake pedal geometry made it hard to reach the pedals comfortably, though this centers on seat design rather than a mechanical suspension fault.

When 2014 Kia Sorento suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 9, 2014, latest Jul 9, 2024.

2014 Kia Sorento suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Apr 2014Jul 2017Sep 2018Jun 2019Jul 2020Mar 2021May 2022Jul 2024
26 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2014 to Jul 2024; peak Apr 2014 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2014 Kia Sorento

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Sorento model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20101 (33%)
  2. 201165 (4%)
  3. 201225 (3%)
  4. 201323 (2%)
  5. 201426 (3%)
  6. 201510 (1%)
  7. 201618 (1%)
  8. 20174 (0%)
  9. 20182 (1%)
  10. 20194 (1%)
  11. 20203 (2%)
  12. 20210 (0%)
  13. 20224 (2%)
  14. 20230 (0%)
  15. 20241 (2%)
  16. 20251 (1%)

Frequently asked questions

How many suspension, wheels & tire complaints does NHTSA have for the 2014 Kia Sorento?
NHTSA lists 26 complaints in this category for the 2014 Sorento, which is 3% of the 986 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2014 Kia Sorento suspension or tires?
No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the Suspension, Wheels & Tires category for the 2014 Sorento.
At what mileage do suspension or tire problems typically show up on the 2014 Sorento?
The median mileage at failure for this category is 67,690 miles.
Did suspension or tire complaints cause any crashes or injuries?
NHTSA records show 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries tied to these complaints for the 2014 Sorento.
How does the 2014 Sorento compare to other years for this problem area?
The 2014 Sorento's 26 complaints and 3% share are similar to 2012 (25 complaints, 3%) and 2013 (23 complaints, 2%), but higher than later years like 2017 (4 complaints, 0%).

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.