KIA Sportage problems reported in Minnesota
74 of the 6,792 complaints filed about the KIA Sportage came from Minnesota, 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.
74
Complaints from Minnesota
7
Crashes
5
Fires
2017
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
26
35.1%
Brakes
8
10.8%
Other & Unspecified
7
9.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
6
8.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
5
6.8%
Electrical System
5
6.8%
Body & Structure
3
4.1%
Steering
2
2.7%
Child Seats
1
1.4%
Doors, Latches & Locks
1
1.4%
By model year
1997 Sportage
1
1.4%
1999 Sportage
2
2.7%
2000 Sportage
7
9.5%
2001 Sportage
1
1.4%
2002 Sportage
1
1.4%
2005 Sportage
1
1.4%
2007 Sportage
2
2.7%
2008 Sportage
4
5.4%
2009 Sportage
5
6.8%
2011 Sportage
4
5.4%
2012 Sportage
5
6.8%
2013 Sportage
6
8.1%
2014 Sportage
5
6.8%
2015 Sportage
2
2.7%
2017 Sportage
9
12.2%
2018 Sportage
3
4.1%
2019 Sportage
2
2.7%
2020 Sportage
7
9.5%
2022 Sportage
1
1.4%
2025 Sportage
2
2.7%
2026 Sportage
4
5.4%
Cities reporting most
Saint Paul
4
11.8%
Worthington
3
8.8%
Scandia
3
8.8%
BIG Lake
3
8.8%
Isanti
3
8.8%
Maplewood
3
8.8%
Mankato
3
8.8%
Lakeville
3
8.8%
Minneapolis
3
8.8%
Detroit Lakes
2
5.9%
Cottage Grove
2
5.9%
ST. Louis Park
2
5.9%