10.0

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

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problem #1

Jun 012003

Sportage 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
The passenger side door speaker caught on fire while listening to the radio. Fortunately my wife was able to put the fire out with her jacket. The fire burned part of the door panel.

- Anaheim, CA, USA

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