1999 KIA SPORTAGE Structure Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structure Issues in the 1999 KIA SPORTAGE

2 structure 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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Injuries
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Deaths

All Structure Complaints

#10274435 |
I HAVE A 1999 KIA SPORTAGE THAT HAS 114,000 MILES ON IT. I NOTICED A COUPLE WEEKS AGO IT WAS MAKING A HORRIBLE NOISE IN THE RIGHT REAR OF THE CAR, TOOK IT IN THINKING IT NEEDED SHOCKS AND THEY REFUSED TO FIX IT BECAUSE THE FRAME IS RUSTED THROUGH AND BROKEN JUST BEHIND THE GAS TANK (WHICH IS NEW). THEY INFORMED ME THIS CAR WAS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE MY LITTLE GRANDBABIES IN ANY LONGER AND WOULD NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY REPAIRS THAT COULDN'T GUARANTEE OUR SAFETY. NOW I AM FORCED TO GET ANOTHER CAR THAT IS SAFE TO DRIVE MYSELF AND MY GRANDKIDS I AM THEIR CAREGIVER MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. I DON'T THINK THIS CAR IS OLD ENOUGH FOR THIS KIND OF PROBLEM TO OCCUR. I HAVE KEPT IT IN GOOD MECHANICAL SHAPE SO I DON'T APPRECIATE BEING FORCED TO FIND ANOTHER CAR RIGHT NOW, I ALREADY...
#10209647 |
SEATBELT RESTRAINT FAILURE, BOTH INERTIA REELS FAILED FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE PLASTIC IS SO DRY ROTTED AND IT BREAKS LIKE CARDBOARD. *TR

Other 1999 KIA SPORTAGE Problem Areas

Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 42 complaints 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 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 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
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