Structure Related Problems of the 2014 Kia Motor Sportage

Table 1 shows one common structure related problems of the 2014 Kia Motor Sportage.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Kia Motor Sportage

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
3

Body problem #1

The driver side door has issues with opening from outside.

Body problem #2

The frame nuts holding the trailer hitch pulled loose from the frame. The max weight for the hitch is 200 lbs. I use an electric schoter t get around. Their is aloft attached to the hitch. The combined weight of the scoter and lift does not exceed the 200 lbs limit. I was driving and the hitch/frame mount failed. I was traveling approx 25 mph and the mount failed dropping the lift and scooter to the city street.

Body problem #3

My 5years daughter have her window litle open when she has her finger on the window. I closed the windou without noticed that she has her finger there. Really hurts her and didnt get so bad because she was faster im wondering if kia doesn provide a safety locker for windows pleaseeeeeeeeeee.


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