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2022 kia sportage — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
39
Owner Complaints
1
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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2022 kia sportage Safety Recalls (1)

22V70300019/09/2022
TRAILER HITCHES

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect the vehicle, and, as necessary, replace the fuse and/or tow hitch harness module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC249.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2022 kia sportage

ENGINE
10
TRAILER HITCHES
4
VISIBILITY
3
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
STEERING
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1

Based on 39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

6
Crash-Involved Complaints
1
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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