10.0

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

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problem #3

Apr 212002

Sportage

  • miles
Fuse for power windows and A/C blower kept blowing out. Vehicle been to dealer on two occasions, and problem reoccurred. Feel free to provide any further information.

- Sharon, MA, USA

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problem #2

May 012001

Sportage

  • miles
This vehicle has multiple defects in which the manufacturer/dealer is unable or unwilling to correct. Car is a safety hazard. Many electrical problems, failing battery, electrical shocks, multiple blown fuses for windows, fuses blown prior to purchase but discovered within the first week of purchase, pulls to the right suddenly, skids often with 'factory equipped' tires, has electrical surges, fumes come from the heating system, canary sounds from the engine after 'servicing by authorized dealer', additionally, dealer's service personnel are 'unable to duplicate' or recognize any problems

- Riverhead, NY, USA

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problem #1

Nov 042000

Sportage

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experiences fuse problems with stereo, powered locks, alarm, windows, and now the instrument cluster is inoperable, possible electrical fuse problem.

- Fresno, CA, USA

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