2002 KIA SPORTAGE Traction Control System Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Traction Control System Issues in the 2002 KIA SPORTAGE
1 traction control system complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 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 Traction Control System Complaints
2002 KIA SPORTAGE 4WD HAS A VACUUM-HUB SYSTEM, I HAVE BEEN RESEARCHING ON THE INTERNET AND HAVE FOUND THAT THIS HAS A HISTORY OF FAILURE, HOWEVER THERE IS NO WAY OF KNOWING THAT THE 4WD IS NOT ENGAGED,BECAUSE THE INDICATOR ON THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS WHETHER OR NOT THE 4WD IS WORKING. THIS IS A COMMON ONGOING PROBLEM IN THESE VEHICLES, THE SOLUTION WOULD BE TO INSTALL MANUAL HUBS,HOWEVER KIA DOES NOT OFFER TO PAY FOR THIS OPTION TO ITS CONSUMERS. I LIVE IN WISCONSIN AND AM A SINGLE MOTHER AND DEPEND UPON THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE TO GET ME THROUGH THE WISCONSIN WINTERS, NOW THAT THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE IS NOT WORKING I GET STUCK IN THE SMALLEST AMOUNT OF SNOW, AND FEEL LIKE A IDIOT CALLING AAA TO TOW ME OUT ALL THE TIME. I THINK THAT THIS PROBLEM SHOULD BE MADE INTO A RECALL ESPECIALLY SINCE I ONLY...
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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
22 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
20 complaints
Electrical System
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
11 complaints
Air Bags
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
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Air Bagsfrontal
8 complaints
Power Train
8 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
8 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
8 complaints
Structureframe And Members
7 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
6 complaints
Structurebody
6 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
4 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
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Structure
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Fuel System Other
3 complaints
Structurebodydoor
3 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
3 complaints
Suspensionrear
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
2 complaints
Power Traindriveline
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
2 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
2 complaints
Seat Beltsrearother
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Equipmentelectrical
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Hubs
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seatsmidrear Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Suspensionfronthub
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint