NHTSA Complaint #11693000 — 2023 KIA SPORTAGE HYBRID

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11693000
Vehicle	2023 KIA SPORTAGE HYBRID
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	August 23, 2025
Date Filed	October 13, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

Fails to move when going from stopped to apply gas and moving forward there is a large delay and weak power. Shakes when idles and is really forcful switching from gas to battery or battery to gas,

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