Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2023 Kia Motor Sportage. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (59 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine shut off without warning (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems |
Power lose while accelerating (especially on the highway), misfire causing rough idle. Code reading p0301 for fuel injector in cylinder 1. Kia is aware of this issue and has a TSB out for it however will not cover for the cost to replace the fuel injectors. Read details...
Check hybrid system - stop safely - battery management system error dealer unable to find an issue as to why the vehicle shuts off. Experienced this issue 5 times over the last 3 months. 2 times while driving in the hov lane on the interstate. Very dangerous! Read details...