Kia Motor Sportage owners have reported 270 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (120 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (41 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The car keeps stalling just quits when I slow down. I had two mechanics check it out. Filled the tank with new gas, and nothing showed up on the electrical check. It is a mystery why this keeps happening. I am worried that this might happen on a major highway. Read details...
The contact owns a 2017 kia Sportage. The contact stated that while accelerating from a complete stop, the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle drove 2 mph for approximately 2 minutes and was jerking abnormally. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2012 kia Sportage. While driving 20 mph, the check engine indicator illuminated for a few moments and the vehicle stalled and completely shut off. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the fuel pump malfunctioned. Read details...
This 2002 kia Sportage in the winter time has a very strong smell of raw fuel. To the point you have to roll down the windows . Looking online can see this is a common problem. Smelling raw gas can not be good for you. Seems that is common to the clamps used on the fuel lines. Read details...
Fuel spill at wawa gas station. Recently my son fueled my 2002 kia Sportage as I went in wawa; he didn't know fuel problem tried to fill the tank with that auto fill clip (where don't have hold) gas pump. Gallons of fuel spit, spilled in wide area pump other patrons avoided the area. Read details...