One problem related to hydraulic power assist steering system has been reported for the 1997 Kia Motor Sportage. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Car struck on rear passenger door/car lost control/spun out of control/rollover.
| Steering Anti-theft Device problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems | |
| Power Steering Pump problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems |