Power Train Related Problems of the 2005 Kia Motor Sportage

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2005 Kia Motor Sportage.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Kia Motor Sportage

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Transmission Fluid Leaking problems	1
Power Train problems	1

Transmission Fluid Leaking problem #1

Brought to dealer for leak. Dealer states transmission pan leaking due to improper sealing. Supposed repaired under warranty. Bring back dealer say not leaking anymore must be residual fluid on engine. Brought back again said now the transmission cooler leaking. Not covered paid for new cooler. Brought home . Noticed still have a leak brought back to dealer. Now they say it is a leak in the radiator. Want to replace that at my cost.

Power Train problem #2

Throttle body spring broke caused car to keep accelerating. Car would not stop.

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