10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

May 242003

Sportage 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Head on collision with a deer, had damage to front grill, the hood shifted with big dents from the deer, the deer hit the windshield (60%) was gone and the windshield wipers were ripped off. I was going about 30-35 miles and no air bags went off.

- Macungie, PA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 211999

Sportage

  • miles
Air bag light flashing, dealer replaced air bag.

- Inwood, NY, USA

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