3.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,500 miles

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problem #2

Sep 162004

Sportage 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • 79,000 miles
While driving spring from the left rear driver side wheel came off. Vehicle was towed.

- Wichita, KS, USA

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problem #1

Apr 172002

Sportage

  • miles
Consumer states that the right rear coil spring snapped and separated from the vehicle due to rust. The manufacturer will be notified. Nlm

- West Roxbury, MA, USA

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