TRAILER HITCHES
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
2 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations (1 open), 101 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury.
Two 2019 KIA SPORTAGEs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.