NHTSA Complaint #10398322 — 2011 KIA SPORTAGE
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10398322 |
| Vehicle | 2011 KIA SPORTAGE |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 750 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
2011 KIA SPORTAGE SX ALL-WHEEL DRIVE . . . THE VEHICLE SHOWS AN INABILITY TO TRACK STRAIGHT WHILE DRIVING. MOST NOTABLE ON A STRAIGHT HIGHWAY. VEHICLE REQUIRES CONSTANT CORRECTION AND WHEN CORRECTED VEERS SLOWLY BACK THE OTHER WAY. IT IS NOT UNCONTROLLABLE, BUT DOES REQUIRE CONSTANT CORRECTION AND COULD LEAD TO DRIVER FATIGUE. KIA SPORTAGE FORUMS ONLINE HAS SEVERAL OWNERS WITH SAME ISSUE. HAS NOT RESULTED IN ACCIDENT. *TR
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