Wheel Related Problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Sportage

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel cover/hubcaps (one problem).

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Kia Motor Sportage

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
2
Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Sportage

The Wheel problem

The wheel started screeching and it felt like it was about to fall apart I had to replace the fuel pump as it cut out on me in traffic on a highway almost causing an accident   Read details...

The Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

While traveling on the highway and without prior warning. A bad odor was coming inside of the vehicle. Driver's side wheel cover was on fire.   Read details...


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