Kia Motor Sportage owners have reported 125 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (51 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I own a 2017 kia Sportage ex with the factory snow white pearl paint finish. The vehicle has been well maintained and has not been involved in an accident or collision. The factory paint on the trunk is peeling and delaminating from the vehicle. Read details...
The contact owns a 2020 kia Sportage. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed at night, she became aware that the headlamps failed to provide adequate illumination, severely compromising vehicle safety while driving at night. Read details...
Battery died, fob didnt work 2 times had to hv towed, right front light seems as it has a short, overheated out of nowhere, now all headlights and backlight including brake light no longer work. Very unsafe and unable to drive. Everything in the recall has happened except for catching on fire. Read details...
Rear turn signals of the vehicle are below the lowest point of the lift gate, are mounted inside the bumper, and are recessed in the bumper. When turn signals are used, only the turn blinkers in the bumper blink while the traditional rear brake lamps are solid and do not indicate a turn. Read details...
The contact's wife owns a 2021 kia Sportage. The contact stated that while he was driving in another vehicle following his wife's vehicle, the contact noticed that his wife's rear turn signals were not visible since the rear turn signal headlights were mounted on the bumper and was too low to be Read details...