Table 1 shows nine common electrical system related problems of the 2001 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the wiring (three problems).
I bought the car 2 weeks after I left dealer started noticing a smell of gas though was. Because just put gas in . Then when turned on heat smell would get worse ! a few days ago went to fill gas and a lot gas over. Read details...
I bought mt 2001 kia Sportage in 2003. It was a 2 door automatic soft top. The problems with the car started within months. First the "hold" light would come on and then while driving the care would stick in one gear. I could not slow down with out it stalling once the gears got stuck. Read details...
My 2001 kia Sportage's engine will shut off without warning. There is no logic to the incidents: waiting at a traffic signal, driving in city traffic, driving at freeway speeds. Moving the gear shift selector to neutral and turning the ignition switch will usually restart the engine in one try, but Read details...