KIA Sportage problems reported in Rhode Island
29 of the 6,792 complaints filed about the KIA Sportage came from Rhode Island, 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.
29
Complaints from Rhode Island
1
Crashes
1
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
8
27.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
4
13.8%
Electrical System
3
10.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
10.3%
Body & Structure
2
6.9%
Brakes
2
6.9%
Steering
2
6.9%
Airbags
2
6.9%
Other & Unspecified
1
3.4%
Stability & Traction Control
1
3.4%
Lights
1
3.4%
By model year
1999 Sportage
4
13.8%
2000 Sportage
3
10.3%
2001 Sportage
1
3.4%
2002 Sportage
1
3.4%
2006 Sportage
2
6.9%
2009 Sportage
2
6.9%
2011 Sportage
1
3.4%
2012 Sportage
3
10.3%
2014 Sportage
1
3.4%
2015 Sportage
1
3.4%
2017 Sportage
4
13.8%
2019 Sportage
3
10.3%
2023 Sportage
3
10.3%
Cities reporting most
Woonsocket
5
20.0%
Westerly
3
12.0%
Cranston
3
12.0%
Richmond
2
8.0%
Hope
2
8.0%
Bristol
2
8.0%
Johnston
2
8.0%
Providence
2
8.0%
West Greenwich
1
4.0%
Block Island
1
4.0%
Pascoag
1
4.0%
Chepachet
1
4.0%