10.0

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

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1998 Kia Sportage brakes problems

brakes problem

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1998 Kia Sportage Owner Comments

problem #4

May 052002

Sportage

  • miles

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

Brake hose collapsed, causing vehicle to be hard to stop.

- Faiefield, OH, USA

problem #3

Apr 262000

(reported on)

Sportage

  • miles
Consumer had no knowledge of recall 98V-222 of the steering shaft when vehicle was purchased nor was the recall work performed prior to purchase. Nlm

- Bellmawr, NJ, USA

problem #2

May 271999

(reported on)

Sportage

  • miles
Brake recall work completed however vehicle experienced intermittent failure after repair (98V-222). Mjs

- Sewell, NJ, USA

problem #1

Jun 091999

(reported on)

Sportage 4WD

  • miles
This vehicle has many problems the consumer should be made aware of. No safety defects listed in summary.

- Lakeview, NY, USA

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