10.0

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

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problem #2

May 012001

Sportage 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Front bearings were disentergrated, causing tires to wobble while driving. Dealer has replaced bearings and hub.

- Bechtelsville, PA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 112000

Sportage

  • miles
While driving front passenger's wheel bearing broke off, causing wheel to bent inwards/ sparks flying, and fire started. Driver stopped vehicle and found that wheel almost fell off from the axle.

- Worcester, MA, USA

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