Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Kia Motor Sportage

Kia Motor Sportage owners have reported 2 problems related to forward collision avoidance (under the forward collision avoidance category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Sportage based on all problems reported for the Sportage.

1 Forward Collision Avoidance problem of the 2025 Kia Motor Sportage

Failure Date: 05/15/2025

The contact owns a 2025 kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph, the transmission unexpectedly shifted gears, causing a slight jerk before accelerating. The instrument panel frequently displayed codes advising the driver to "turn off the engine. " while driving approximately 45-50 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The instrument panel displayed a message advising the contact to "check your surroundings". When the contact attempted to depress the accelerator, the vehicle failed to respond. Upon releasing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle coasted, and the failure reoccurred several times. The contact safely coasted to the side of the road, restarted the vehicle, and the failure was temporarily resolved. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the issue and opened a case. The failure mileage was approximately 3,500.

2 Forward Collision Avoidance problem of the 2023 Kia Motor Sportage

Failure Date: 06/01/2023

The contact owns a 2023 kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, the forward collision avoidance warning light illuminated. The contact stated that while driving, the forward collision avoidance safety system disabled message was displayed. The contact stated that several other unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel was shaking and there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that the struts and spring were incorrectly installed. The dealer was unable to determine the causes of the other failures. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and provided the contact case number. The failure mileage was approximately 13.

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Other Common Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Kia Motor Sportage

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Emergency Braking problems
25
Warnings problems
19
Adaptive Cruise Control problems
16
Forward Collision Avoidance problems
2


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