KIA Sportage problems reported in Iowa
30 of the 6,792 complaints filed about the KIA Sportage came from Iowa, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
30
Complaints from Iowa
4
Crashes
2
Fires
2012
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
10
33.3%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
3
10.0%
Other & Unspecified
2
6.7%
Suspension
2
6.7%
Brakes
2
6.7%
Steering
2
6.7%
Stability & Traction Control
1
3.3%
Seat Belts
1
3.3%
Wheels
1
3.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
3.3%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
3.3%
Lights
1
3.3%
By model year
2000 Sportage
4
13.3%
2002 Sportage
1
3.3%
2005 Sportage
1
3.3%
2007 Sportage
5
16.7%
2011 Sportage
4
13.3%
2012 Sportage
6
20.0%
2013 Sportage
4
13.3%
2016 Sportage
2
6.7%
2017 Sportage
2
6.7%
2021 Sportage
1
3.3%
Cities reporting most
DES Moines
5
20.8%
Silver City
3
12.5%
Orange City
3
12.5%
Evans Dale
2
8.3%
Bennett
2
8.3%
Davenport
2
8.3%
Cedar Rapids
2
8.3%
Riceville
1
4.2%
Clermont
1
4.2%
Terril
1
4.2%
Urbana
1
4.2%
Mount Vernon
1
4.2%