2000 Kia Sportage Equipment Problems
3 owner-reported equipment complaints from NHTSA data
3
Complaints
Mar 2000 – Apr 2002
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (3)
mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Apr 2002
I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE OLD DEALER AT LEASE THREE TIMES; NEW DEALER THREE TIMES, THE LAST TIME I WAS TOLD THEY WOULD HAVE TO CHECK WITH KIA TO SEE IF THEY WOULD HONOR THE WARRANTY. I HAVE NOT HEARD FROM THEM! I NOW HAVE 44,300 MILES ON IT.NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
NHTSA #: 760177
mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Mar 2000
THIE DIAGRAM ON PAGE 6-5 IN THE OWNERS MANUAL SHOWS THE WRONG WAY FOR CONNECTING JUMPER CABLES, COULD CAUSE BATTERY TO EXPLODE. NLM
NHTSA #: 551613
mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Mar 2000
A/C VENT LOOSE. NLM
NHTSA #: 551458
Other 2000 Kia Sportage Issues
Fuel System, Gasoline (76)Service Brakes, Hydraulic (47)Engine And Engine Cooling (42)Power Train (25)Structure (22)Electrical System (23)Visibility (17)Air Bags (14)Suspension (22)Seat Belts (7)Steering (9)Vehicle Speed Control (4)Tires (3)Fuel System, Other (2)Wheels (1)Child Seat (1)Interior Lighting (1)Latches/locks/linkages (1)Seats (1)