KIA SPORTAGE

This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

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    ENGINEUS

    A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHUS

    Whenever the brake switch is not working, the brake lights will not illuminate, reducing the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions of stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEUS

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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    TRAILER HITCHESUS

    If the trailer brake lights stay illuminated while being used, other drivers may be confused, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS

    If the HECU short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEUS

    A fire increases the risk of injury.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEUS

    An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury.

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    TRAILER HITCHESUS

    A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHUS

    Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, when the ignition is in the 'ON' position, the transmission shifter may be able to be moved out of PARK without first applying the brake. This may lead to unintentional movement of the car which may increase the risk of a crash.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSISTUS

    A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAINUS

    A twisted air bag can deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury.

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    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMPUS

    An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATORUS

    An engine stall increases the risk of a crash, and an electrical surge increases the risk of a fire.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    A blank instrument cluster display will not show critical information, such as tire pressure, warning messages, and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS

    A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

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    TRAILER HITCHESUS

    An instrument panel screen that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.

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    ENGINEUS

    An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer, tire pressure, or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

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    ENGINEUS

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    Maintaining tire pressure below the recommmend specification could result in premature tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEUS

    Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEUS

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.