KIA Sportage problems reported in Missouri
141 of the 6,792 complaints filed about the KIA Sportage came from Missouri, 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.
141
Complaints from Missouri
12
Crashes
7
Fires
2023
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
40
28.4%
Electrical System
15
10.6%
Other & Unspecified
14
9.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
10
7.1%
Airbags
10
7.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
7.1%
Brakes
8
5.7%
Equipment & Accessories
3
2.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
2.1%
Stability & Traction Control
2
1.4%
By model year
1998 Sportage
9
6.4%
1999 Sportage
8
5.7%
2000 Sportage
9
6.4%
2001 Sportage
5
3.5%
2002 Sportage
8
5.7%
2005 Sportage
4
2.8%
2007 Sportage
7
5.0%
2008 Sportage
2
1.4%
2009 Sportage
2
1.4%
2011 Sportage
6
4.3%
2012 Sportage
7
5.0%
2013 Sportage
12
8.5%
2014 Sportage
2
1.4%
2015 Sportage
6
4.3%
2016 Sportage
1
0.7%
2017 Sportage
6
4.3%
2018 Sportage
6
4.3%
2020 Sportage
3
2.1%
2021 Sportage
7
5.0%
2023 Sportage
15
10.6%
2024 Sportage
3
2.1%
2025 Sportage
13
9.2%
Cities reporting most
Kansas City
13
17.3%
Columbia
11
14.7%
Saint Louis
9
12.0%
ST. Peters
7
9.3%
Springfield
6
8.0%
ST Louis
6
8.0%
OAK Ridge
5
6.7%
Grandview
5
6.7%
Lees Summit
4
5.3%
Marble Hill
3
4.0%
Washington
3
4.0%
Arnold
3
4.0%