Table 1 shows eight common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (twelve problems).
The contact owns a 2002 kia Sportage. The contact stated that gasoline fumes were emitted into the vehicle through the vents. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel tank module was corroded and needed to be replaced. Read details...
My daughter just purchased 2002 kia Sportage with 105164 miles on it. It was purchased during the day and test drove during the day when weather was warmer approx 50 degrees or higher. It has turned cold the day after purchasing and now high temp is 24 degrees. Read details...
This 2002 kia Sportage in the winter time has a very strong smell of raw fuel. To the point you have to roll down the windows . Looking online can see this is a common problem. Smelling raw gas can not be good for you. Seems that is common to the clamps used on the fuel lines. Read details...