1999 KIA SPORTAGE Engine Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 1999 KIA SPORTAGE
2 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 KIA SPORTAGE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Engine Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EMITTED STRONG FUEL FUMES ON THE EXTERIOR AND THE INTERIOR. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A MANUFACTURER'S RECALL AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE TIMING BELT FAILED THREE TIMES AND WAS REPLACED BY A MECHANIC. THE DRIVE TRAIN FAILED ONCE AND WAS REPLACED BY A MECHANIC. THE CRANK SHAFT WAS ALSO REPLACED ONCE. THE CONTACT ALSO WAS EXPERIENCING A TRANSMISSION FAILURE IN WHICH THE GEARS SLIPPED RANDOMLY AND WERE SLOW TO CHANGE OVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER MORE THAN THREE TIMES AND THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO REMEDY THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE SEALS DUE TO THE TRANSMISSION FAILURE. THE FUEL LEAK CONTINUED AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT THEY DID NOT INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 168,390. UPDATED 02/03/2014 *LJ UPDATED 02/24/14*LJ
Other 1999 KIA SPORTAGE Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
19 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
16 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
16 complaints
Electrical System
14 complaints
Unknown Or Other
14 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
12 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
12 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
12 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
12 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
12 complaints
Air Bags
11 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
11 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
11 complaints
Structureframe And Members
10 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
9 complaints
Power Trainaxle Hubs
8 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Suspensionfront
8 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
6 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
6 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
6 complaints
Structurebody
6 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
5 complaints
Structurebodydoor
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
5 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
4 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
4 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
4 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
3 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
3 complaints
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
3 complaints
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Interior Lighting
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
3 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
3 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
3 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
3 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
2 complaints
Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Fuel System Other
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
2 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Suspensionrear
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemslines And Fittings
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdelivery
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Parking Brakeconventional
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices
1 complaint
Seat Beltsrearother
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdifferential Proportional Valve
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxshaft Pitman
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Structurebodytailgate
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
1 complaint
Wheelshubcapcover
1 complaint