One problem related to engine failure has been reported for the 2017 Kia Motor Sportage. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Kia Motor Sportage based on all problems reported for the 2017 Sportage.
Engine failure occurs while in motion on city streets - 2x in one week. Towed both times. Dealer unable to detect problem, said to just drive it and call if it happens again. Gas smell when this happens.