Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage

Table 1 shows 19 common power train related problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission column shift (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (ten problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage

The Automatic Transmission Column Shift problem

While trying to engage four wheel it did not work. Vehicle was sliding in snow. Also, only back wheels were turning.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

Was driving up a small hill when the car suddenly loss power. . . And speed dropped.   Read details...

The Axle Hubs problem

4 wheel drive hubs won't engage although the engine strains as if it is in 4 wheel drive, and the display shows it is engaged.   Read details...


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