KIA Sportage problems reported in Kansas
60 of the 6,792 complaints filed about the KIA Sportage came from Kansas, 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.
60
Complaints from Kansas
4
Crashes
5
Fires
2012
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
23
38.3%
Airbags
6
10.0%
Other & Unspecified
5
8.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
6.7%
Suspension
3
5.0%
Brakes
3
5.0%
Seats
2
3.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
3.3%
Fuel & Propulsion
2
3.3%
Body & Structure
2
3.3%
Electrical System
2
3.3%
By model year
1996 Sportage
1
1.7%
1998 Sportage
2
3.3%
1999 Sportage
1
1.7%
2001 Sportage
1
1.7%
2002 Sportage
7
11.7%
2005 Sportage
1
1.7%
2006 Sportage
4
6.7%
2008 Sportage
1
1.7%
2010 Sportage
1
1.7%
2011 Sportage
5
8.3%
2012 Sportage
9
15.0%
2013 Sportage
4
6.7%
2014 Sportage
1
1.7%
2015 Sportage
1
1.7%
2017 Sportage
9
15.0%
2018 Sportage
3
5.0%
2019 Sportage
2
3.3%
2020 Sportage
4
6.7%
2022 Sportage
1
1.7%
2023 Sportage
2
3.3%
Cities reporting most
Wichita
10
19.6%
Olathe
7
13.7%
Lawrence
7
13.7%
Kansas City
7
13.7%
Topeka
5
9.8%
Overland Park
4
7.8%
Protection
3
5.9%
Lenexa
3
5.9%
Hill City
2
3.9%
Park City
1
2.0%
Scammon
1
2.0%
Wathena
1
2.0%