Kia Sorrento starts reversing while in drive or while in park

Asked by Guru9HWDWR Nov 01, 2021 at 02:03 PM about the 2017 Kia Sorento EX V6 AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I was at a stop light in drive and the Kia Sorrento started to reverse.  Then 3
months later the car was in park and started to reverse.  Has anyone else had
this happen?

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This is a known problem in CVTs. Kia should replace the transmission under the 10 year warranty.

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