2019 KIA SPORTAGE

2 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations (1 open), 101 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations21 open
Owner complaints101
Complaints citing a crash5
Complaints citing a fire8

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.

Recall campaigns 2 of 2

22V7030002022-09-19

TRAILER HITCHES

A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

21V1370002021-03-04

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury.

What owners report most

  • 34ENGINE
  • 14UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 9ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 7FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 7POWER TRAIN
  • 3AIR BAGS
  • 3EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • 3SERVICE BRAKES

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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.

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