Rear Camera Malfunction

Recall SC280 addresses potential issues with the rearview camera system, involving replacement of the camera housing. While a recall item, persistent issues could arise. Estimated repair cost: $200 - $500.

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2023 Kia Sorento Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2023 Kia Sorento
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 10, 2026Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2023 Kia Sorento, with an average reliability verdict, requires diligent attention to its HVAC system due to a significant fire risk recall (SC351). Regular inspections of the blower motor wiring harness are crucial.

Powertrain: Hybrid (HEV)

View Critical Issue: HVAC Blower Motor Wiring Harness Fire Risk

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$500 - $800

TSBs & Recalls

10 TSBs | 6 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Prioritize addressing the HVAC blower motor wiring harness recall (SC351) due to fire risk.
Regular oil changes every 7,500 miles are essential for engine longevity.

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Critical service intervals

Common failure analysis

Symptoms and prevention guidance