Four problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2013 Kia Motor Sportage. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2013 Kia Motor Sportage based on all problems reported for the 2013 Sportage.
Tl- the contact's called on behalf of her mother who owns a 2013 kia Sportage. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, when the vehicle seized and saw smoke exiting the from the underneath the vehicle. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not drivable. The vehicle was towed to local dealer daytona kia (510 n nova rd, daytona beach, FL 32114: (386) 252-7000), where it was diagnosed with needingthe engine to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired as of yet. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 17v224000 (engine and engine cooling), however the VIN was not included. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000. Dp.
My kia Sportage has 57102 miles, I know the Sportage 2011-2013 has a recall for engine recall number: 17v224000 recall date: 03/31/2017. Component engine and engine cooling:engine. My car has strong noise in the engine when you start and driving but the kia said no recalls. Why?.
Tl the contact owns a 2013 kia Sportage. While the contact's husband was driving 65 mph, the engine seized and the vehicle turned off. The driver was able to park the vehicle on the side of the road and noticed that the check engine warning indicator was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 17v224000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was 140,000.
The contact owns a 2013 kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving at 80 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. The contact pulled to shoulder of the highway and had the vehicle towed to her home. The contact stated that a knocking noise would emit from the vehicle after multiple failed attempts to restart the engine. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA campaign number: 17v224000(engine and engine cooling) which she linked to her failure. Both the dealer and the manufacturer have been notified and informed her that her vehicle was not under recall. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 109,000.