One problem related to spare tire has been reported for the 1999 Kia Motor Sportage. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Vehicle collided with a guard rail and air bags failed to deploy. On a separate occasion, the consumer had a falt tire, and when she removed the spare tire, the door and gate would not close.
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems | |
| Spare Tire problems |