What is the fuel economy of a 2003 Kia Sorento 4WD?

EPA figures for the 2003 Kia Sorento 4WD reach 15 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2003 Kia Sorento 4WD?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2003 Kia Sorento 4WD. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2003 Kia Sorento 4WD?

Owners have filed 421 complaints with NHTSA for the 2003 Kia Sorento 4WD, most often about: Engine And Engine Cooling, Engine, Fuel System, Gasoline. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Kia · 2003

2003 Kia Sorento 4WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 15 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
3.5L 6-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	13	17	15	592

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 05V353000

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A FUEL LEAK FROM FUEL TUBES NEAR THE FUEL TANK DUE TO AN INTERFERENCE FIT WITH THE VEHICLE FLOOR PANEL.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

421 complaints filed by owners for this model year (13 involving a crash, 3 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine And Engine Cooling 83 Engine 43 Fuel System, Gasoline 41

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.