2011 Kia Sorento Body Problems
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
How common are body problems on the 2011 Kia Sorento?
268 owners have reported body problems on the 2011 Kia Sorento, 18% of all complaints for this year and the 2nd most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 70,000–107,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.
268 complaints 18% of all 2011 complaints 89,000 miles typical
Which parts fail
The specific part named in each complaint.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (192 of 268). The amber line is the middle value.
When problems were reported
Body complaints by the year the problem happened.
Body complaints by Sorento year
Related recalls
No recall covers body problems on the 2011 Kia Sorento. See all 8 recalls for this year.
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Other 2011 Kia Sorento problems
Common questions
What are common 2011 Kia Sorento body problems?
Complaints most often name the body, door and roof and pillars.
At what mileage do 2011 Kia Sorento body problems happen?
Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 70,000–107,000 miles. The middle value is about 89,000 miles.
Is there a recall for 2011 Kia Sorento body problems?
NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2011 Kia Sorento. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.
Which Sorento year has the most body complaints?
The 2011 Sorento, with 268 complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.