Vehicle report

2000 KIA SPORTAGE

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Reported problems

304 complaints · median 70838 miles
ComponentReports
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE33
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY22
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM13
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC13
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS13
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)12
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS12
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS11
STRUCTURE:BODY11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER11
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE10
SUSPENSION10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP9
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS7
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS7
AIR BAGS6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM5
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS5
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING4
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
STEERING4
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING4
TIRES4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL3
EQUIPMENT3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
POWER TRAIN3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT3
SEAT BELTS3
SERVICE BRAKES3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER3
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM3
STRUCTURE3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK VALVE/GAUGE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1

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2000 Kia Sportage Reported Problems: 304 complaints | CarFathom