Service bulletins for the 2005 Kia Sorento
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
27 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Transmission and driveline are shown. Show all
| 034 | 2011-06-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. KIA: THERE MAY BE ERRATIC SHIFTING, SHIFT SHOCK, AND A MALFUNCTION LIGHT ON WITH STORED TROUBLE CODES. THIS IS CAUSED BY A PROBLEM WITHIN THE TRANSFER MOTOR. *RM |
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| 018 | 2007-05-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ADAPTIVE VALUE RESET/RELEARN. *KB |
| 017 | 2006-12-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION SHIFT HESITATION. *KB |
| 92 | 2006-05-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. POSSIBLE ABNORMAL VIBRATION/NOISE WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE OR REVERSE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AT THE REAR DRIVESHAFT RETAINING BOLTS AT THE TRANSFER CASE. *TT |
| 010 | 2005-10-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. NEW 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.