Power Window Problems of Kia Motor Sportage - part 2

Not only has the proportional braking valve failed,but also engine temp sensor,causing transmission failure, engine light came on,and hold light for the trasmission come on, and now the power window gets stuck open. We smell a faint smell of wire insulation burning,but service dept. Said they couldnt do any thing until the brake light came on and stayed on. He said there was a short in the wiring harness. This makes twice.

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Kia Sportage's are worthless,. Do not buy one. No safety defct included in summary.

Power window regulator failed. Mjs.

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The master window switch failed due to faulty wire harness inside the left front door panel to the windows had melted.

Kia Sportage 1997, vehicle was in an accident, the accident was reported to the police, after the dealership was suppose to repair the vehicle it kept shutting off. Vehicle had a bent frame. Consumer took vehicle to the dealership twice, and they failed to fix the problem. Electric windows will not go up after being pushed down. Consumer heard a whistling noise in the vehicle. The consumer believed the vehicle was unsafe therefore traded it in for another vehicle.

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Vehicle is defective. Brakes pulled to the left, brake system was replaced three times. Power windows would not go all the way down, there was a space between the window and track/ windshield washer didn't work. Consumer had a blowout, the back tires split in half. Car would not start on several occasions, battery and starter replaced. Consumer was told by kia that poor connections in the fuel injection wire harness circuit could be causing the engine to stall.

Windshield wiper motor continuously has internal electrical short/abs indicator continually comes loose and "backs out of relay block/ power windows/mirrors switch contacts backing off, causing "open circuits".

Driver's side window would stop half way- they lubricated window.

Windows will not roll down. Nlm.

No summary listed for this vehicle.

The entire car should be recalled. Kia does little to assist with cars that have cronic problems. No safety defect listed within summary.

Auto leaking fluid near engine. In addition, intermittent stalling/electrical door and window switch failed, and engine check light comes on/off.

This vehicle is garbage - both front window motors-replaced. Transmission replaced, and is now acting up again. Rear-end replaced, acting up, engine squeals, dealer can't hear it, burning anti-freeze smell upon warmup, temp gauge goes crazy, in 4wd vehicle does not want to turn, only wants to go straight, makings hard "clunking" noise if you attempt to turn. The yugo was a better vehicle!.

While driving at any speed the vehicle gives no prior warning. The engine check light coming on. Contacted dealer , can't find the problem. Vehicle has been in the shop three times. Check engine light comes on and engine stalles at times while driving due to egr valve failure. Hood release handle was broke. Right front hubcap fell off. Radio bezel was broke.

Windows failed to open with master switch and burning smell when trying.

Windows stick.

For about a year now rear windows would not properly function. If the windows were all the way up there was no way to get them to go down. Also, front windshield wipers stopped operating.

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Consumer stated that the electric window failed.

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Problems with air bag light, and windows on kia Sportage. Also problem with a cracked motor head.

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At any time rear window would roll down without anyone depressing the button. Dealer was notified and stated that problem was electrical.

Intermittent loss of electrical to heater-a/c,power windows,wipers.

Left rear passenger window is off track due to faulty regulator causing excessive noise when vehicle in motion. Nlm.

Power mirrors failed. Mjs.