ECU KIA SORENTO HYBRID 2021 Warranty and Consumer Information Guide
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70Maine Consumer Notice
LEMON LAW INFORMATION: IF YOU HAVE SERIOUS PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE. The Maine “Lemon 
Law” (10 M.R.S.A. Sec’s. 1161-1169) provides free Attorney General arbitration for consumer buyers or lessees whose motor 
vehicle	(including	motorcycles	and	motorized	RVs)	is	seriously	defective.
UNDER THE MAINE LEMON LAW, YOU MAY HAVE A RIGHT TO A REFUND OR REPLACEMENT OF THE 
VEHICLE IF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES:
1) There is an unrepaired defect or combination of defects which substantially impairs the use, safety, or value of the vehicle, 
AND 
2) This unrepaired defect was reported to the dealer or manufacturer: 
A. during the manufacturer’s express warranty; and
B. within the 3 year period following the delivery date of the vehicle to the original purchaser or lessee; and
C. during the first 18,000 miles of operation; and 
3) This defect still exists or has recurred after:
A. 3 or more repair attempts for the same defect; or
B. 1 or more repair attempt for the serious failure of either the braking or steering system; or
C. Being out of service for a cumulative total of 15 or more business days (for one or more defects); and
D. The manufacturer had been given in writing a 7 day Final Opportunity To Repair.
 FOR THIS VEHICLE YOU SHOULD NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OR ITS AUTHORIZED DEALER 
OF THE DEFECTS AND THE RIGHT TO MAKE A FINAL REPAIR. Mail to:
Consumer Assistance Center
Kia Motors America, Inc.
P. O. Box 52410
Irvine CA 92619-2410
1-800-33-4KIA(4542)
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS STATE OF MAINE
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Massachusetts Consumer Notice
MASSACHUSETTS “LEMON LAW” INFORMATION:
IF YOU HAVE SERIOUS PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE
The Massachusetts “Lemon Law,” MGI c. 90, s. 7N 1/2 provides protection for consumers who have serious problems 
with their new vehicle.
UNDER THE LEMON LAW, YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO A REFUND OR REPLACEMENT OF THE VEHICLE IF:
A) there is a substantial defect(s), AND 
B) the defect(s) still exists or has recurred after either: 
1. three or more repair attempts for the same defect, or 
2. being out of service by reason of repair for any combination of defects for a cumulative total of 15 or 
more business days, within one year of 15,000 miles (whichever comes first) after original delivery, AND 
C) the manufacturer has been notified of the defect(s) and given one final repair attempt of no more than seven 
business days. 
IF THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT REFUND OR REPLACE THE VEHICLE, YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO 
HAVE YOUR CASE ARBITRATED BY A STATE-CERTIFIED ARBITRATOR.
This state-certified arbitration is different from any manufacturer-sponsored program to which you may also be entitled. 
Under the state program, you will be sent a decision within 45 days of w\
hen your request for arbitration is accepted.
Under the law, you must request state-certified arbitration within 18 months of original delivery of the vehicle.
THIS SHEET PROVIDES ONLY A SUMMARY OF YOUR RIGHTS.
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS
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New Jersey Consumer Notice
IMPORTANTE: SI ESTE VEHICULO TIENE UN DEFECTO QUE SUBSTANCIALMENTE AFECTA SU USO, VALOR O SEGURIDAD, O QUE PUEDE CAUSAR MUERTE O SERIO DANO CORPORAL SI SE MANEJA, Y FUE COMPRADO, ARRENDADO O REGISTRADO EN NUEVA JERSEY, USTED PUEDE TENER EL DERECHO BAJO LA LEY DE LIMON DEL ESTADO DE NUEVA JERSEY A UN REEMBOLSO DEL PRECIO DE COMPRA O A LOS PAGOS DE SU ARRENDAMIENTO.
Aqui le damos un sumario de sus derechos:
1.		Para	 calificar	 por	compensacion	 bajo	la	Ley	 de	Limon	 de	Nueva	 Jersey,	 usted	debe	darle	al	 fabricante	 o	a	su 	concesionario la oportunidad de reparar o corregir el defecto del vehiculo dentro del termino de proteccion bajo la Ley de Limon, que son las 24,000 millas primeras de operacion o dos anos despues de la fecha original de la entrega del vehiculo o lo que suceda primero.
2.		Si	 el	fabricante	 o	su	 concesionario	 no	puede	 arreglar	 o	corregir	 el	defecto	 dentro	de	un	 tiempo	 razonable,	 usted	puede tener el derecho de devolver el vehiculo y recibir un reembolso completo, menos un descuento por el uso d\
el vehiculo.
3.  
Si se supone que el fabricante o su concesionario no puede reparar o corregir el defecto y si substancialmente el mismo defecto continua existiendo despues que el fabricante ha recibido un aviso del defecto, mandado por correo certificado con recibo de retorno, y ha tenido una oportunidad final para corregir el defecto o condicion dentro de los 10 dias naturales despues de recibir el aviso. Este aviso tiene que ser recibido por el fabricante dentro del termino de proteccion y solo se puede dar despues que (i) el fabricante o su concesionario ha intentado dos o mas veces de corregir	 el	defecto;	 (ii)	el	fabricante	 o	su	 concesionario	 ha	intentado	 por	lo	menos	 una	vez	de	corregir	 el	defecto	 si	el	defecto es uno que puede causar la muerte o serio dano corporal si el vehiculo se maneja; o (iii) el vehiculo ha estado fuera de servicio por reparos por una acumulacion total de 20 dias natur\
ales o mas, o en el caso de una casa rodante motorizada	(motorhome)	de	45	dias	o	mas.
4.   
Si substancialmente el mismo defecto continua existiendo despues que el fabricante ha tenido la ultima oportunidad de reparar o corregir el defecto, usted puede presentar una solicitud para compensacion ba\
jo la Ley de Limon de Nueva	Jersey.
PARA	 INFORMACION	 COMPLETA	ACERCA	DE	SUS	 DERECHOS	 Y	RECURSOS	 BAJO	ESTA	LEY,	INCLUYENDO LA DIRECCION DEL FABRICANTE PARA NOTIFICARLE EL DEFECTO, PONGASE EN CONTACTO	 CON:	NEW	JERSEY	 DEPARTAMENT	 OF	LAW	 AND	PUBLIC	 SAFETY,	 DIVISION	 OF	CONSUMER 	AFFAIRS,	 LEMON	LAW 	UNIT, 	POST	 OFFICE	 BOX	45026, 	NEWARK,	 NEW	JERSEY 	07101, 	NUMERO DE TELEFONO: 973-504-6226
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS STATE OF NEW JERSEY
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