10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1996 Kia Sportage electrical problems

electrical problem

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1996 Kia Sportage Owner Comments

problem #2

Oct 182000

(reported on)

Sportage

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Engine check light remains illuminated while vehicle was in motion, causing vehicle to stall and die. Dealer has inspected and repaired vehicle several times.

- Miami, FL, USA

problem #1

Jun 161997

Sportage

  • miles
While driving at 45 mph lights on dash went out and smoke filled the car. The wires under the dash that runs to the engine cought on fire. Fire department was contacted no enjuries. Manf. Contacted.

- Charolette, NC, USA

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