Air Brake Problems of Kia Motor Sportage

Kia Motor Sportage owners have reported 8 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake antilock (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Kia Motor Sportage


Recently reported Air Brake problems of Kia Motor Sportage

The Air Brake Antilock problem

I bought mt 2001 kia Sportage in 2003. It was a 2 door automatic soft top. The problems with the car started within months. First the "hold" light would come on and then while driving the care would stick in one gear. I could not slow down with out it stalling once the gears got stuck.   Read details...

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

The contact owns a 2010 kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 23v652000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.  the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the   Read details...

The Air Brake Disc Rotor problem

While driving 50 mph had extended stopping, contacted the dealer the dealer replace the rotors, consumer states that less than 10,000 miles the rotors had to be replaced again. Mr   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem

See attached document for complaint   Read details...




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