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KIA Sportage problems reported in Texas

400 of the 6,818 complaints filed about the KIA Sportage came from Texas, 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.

400

Complaints from Texas

24

Crashes

19

Fires

2017

Worst model year

What failed

Engine & Cooling 134 33.5%
Brakes 28 7.0%
Airbags 18 4.5%
Steering 13 3.3%

By model year

1995 Sportage 22 5.5%
1997 Sportage 33 8.3%
1998 Sportage 25 6.3%
1999 Sportage 20 5.0%
2000 Sportage 7 1.8%
2001 Sportage 14 3.5%
2002 Sportage 7 1.8%
2003 Sportage 2 0.5%
2005 Sportage 5 1.3%
2006 Sportage 4 1.0%
2007 Sportage 8 2.0%
2008 Sportage 4 1.0%
2009 Sportage 5 1.3%
2010 Sportage 1 0.3%
2011 Sportage 26 6.5%
2012 Sportage 18 4.5%
2013 Sportage 27 6.8%
2014 Sportage 15 3.8%
2015 Sportage 23 5.8%
2016 Sportage 15 3.8%
2017 Sportage 45 11.3%
2018 Sportage 13 3.3%
2019 Sportage 4 1.0%
2020 Sportage 11 2.8%
2021 Sportage 2 0.5%
2022 Sportage 6 1.5%
2023 Sportage 25 6.3%
2024 Sportage 7 1.8%
2025 Sportage 2 0.5%
2026 Sportage 4 1.0%

Cities reporting most

Houston 25 17.7%
SAN Antonio 23 16.3%
Fort Worth 17 12.1%
Austin 14 9.9%
Wylie 9 6.4%
Arlington 9 6.4%
Huffman 8 5.7%
Porter 8 5.7%
League City 8 5.7%
Garland 8 5.7%
Corpus Christi 6 4.3%
EL Paso 6 4.3%

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