Do 2016 Kia Sportage owners report Engine problems?

57 of 129 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Kia Sportage (44%) involve Engine.

Do 2016 Kia Sportage owners report Service Brakes problems?

38 of 129 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Kia Sportage (29%) involve Service Brakes.

Do 2016 Kia Sportage owners report Hydraulic problems?

31 of 129 NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Kia Sportage (24%) involve Hydraulic.

2016 Kia Sportage: Common Problems Owners Report

Across 129 owner complaints to NHTSA, the most reported area is Engine (44% of reports). Some reports involve a fire or crash. Read the details below.

Most reported areas

Engine safety 44%

57 reports (44%) · 3 fire · 1 injured

Service Brakes safety 29%

38 reports (29%) · 1 fire · 1 crash

Hydraulic0 24%

31 reports (24%)

Electrical System safety 13%

17 reports (13%) · 1 fire

Fuel/Propulsion System safety 7%

9 reports (7%) · 1 fire

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 129 complaints

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