10.0

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

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problem #2

Jul 122003

Sportage

  • miles
Consumer states that when trying to apply the anti lock brakes brakes will lock up, causing the vehicle to have extended stopping distance. Dealer notified.

- Allentown, PA, USA

problem #1

Feb 202001

(reported on)

Sportage

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brake pedal was applied and brakes appeared to be working fine. But, as the vehicle was coming to a complete stop pedal was hard, and vehicle continued to roll, hitting another vehicle in rear. Dealer has not been contacted.

- Buffalo, NY, USA