Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage

Table 1 shows six common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel pump (seven problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Kia Motor Sportage


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage

The Tank Assembly problem

1995 to 2002 kia Sportages frames are rotting out and gas tanks leaking also. Kia refuses to repair or put out a recall on this issue. Vehicles are a safety issue to the public. Ford windstars had similar problems from 1998 to 2003 back axle rotting out, they are taking action and owning up to the   Read details...

The Fuel Pump problem

Fuel tank leaking every time when filling tank. Fuel pump was replaced, problem with gasoline leakage when filling tank is still a problem. No repairs as of yet. I'm on disability.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

Defective gas tank and fuel lines had to be replaced at owner's expense of $836. 54 manufacturer refuses to acknowledge defect and pay for repairs to correct the problem. Fortunately, problem was discovered before personal injury. Occurred by fire or explosion!   Read details...


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