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2017 Kia Sportage Wipers & Visibility Problems

6 owner-reported wipers & visibility complaints from NHTSA data

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Mar 2019Dec 2019
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (6)

criticalVISIBILITY
Filed: Nov 2024

The contact's daughter owns a 2017 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving approximately 45 MPH, the panoramic sunroof exploded without impact. The glass shattered into pieces onto the driver.

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NHTSA #: 11626802
criticalVISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: Aug 2024

The sunroof spontaneously exploded. Sunroof was closed at the time. Driving on the highway.

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NHTSA #: 11606599
criticalVISIBILITY
Filed: Dec 2019

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sportage. While driving approximately 60 MPH, the sun roof exploded without warning or an impact occurring. The contact stated that the glass shattered.

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NHTSA #: 11288914
criticalVISIBILITY
Filed: Mar 2019

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sportage. While driving 70 MPH, the sun roof exploded without warning or impact. There were no injuries.

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NHTSA #: 11184696
criticalVISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: Oct 2017

My sunroof "exploded" on saturday, oct. 14, 2017.I was driving on a highway and there was some traffic. After the initial "boom" and rush of wind we heard glass shattering.

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NHTSA #: 11035763
lowVISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: Sep 2022

I was sitting in my driveway in my car and the windshield started cracking from the bottom. The crack has spread in both directions across my windshield. Visibility is not as good as the crack is in my line of vision.

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NHTSA #: 11485120

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