10.0

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

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problem #2

May 191999

Sportage 4WD

  • miles
This is the most unreliable vehicle that I have ever owned-someone should do something about all of these problems occurring with Kia's. no safety defect (s) mentione din the summary.

- Palmerton, PA, USA

problem #1

May 011998

Sportage

  • miles
Steering column malfunctioned.

- Wylie, TX, USA