10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1996 Kia Sportage brakes problems

brakes problem

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1996 Kia Sportage Owner Comments

problem #3

Aug 181998

Sportage

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When applying the brakes the pedal goes to the floor to stop. Dealer has adjusted the brakes and problem still exists. Master cylinder was replaced due to complete brake failure.

- Miami, FL, USA

problem #2

Oct 151996

Sportage 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Anti- lock brake/dash light comes on frequently indicating ABS not working, pedal does not feel normal, goes down roughly making abnormal sound, increase in stopping distance, dealer changed master cylinder/pads/rotors/ bled sensor and brake line, repaired seven times.

- Seminole, FL, USA

problem #1

Sep 111996

Sportage

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Master cylinder replaced.

- Sedona, AZ, USA

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