Table 1 shows twelve common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the brake master cylinder (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc rotor (three problems).
While driving the vehicle's brakes failed without warning. The dealer stated that the master cylinder was the cause of the failure. Read details...
On July 7th, my vehicle was taken to harris kia in lansdale because the 2001 kia Sportage was vibrating when the brakes were applied. It was found that both front rotors were warped after only 19,000 miles. Under normal driving conditions, rotors should last 60,000 miles. Read details...
2001 kia Sportage, stopped dead in the middle of a major highway. The consumer was unable to get a full alignment because the idler was defective, on 2 occasions the vehicle would not start and it had to be jump started, which was due to defective battery terminals, the radio, font brakes exhaust Read details...