10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 1 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 59,193 miles
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The contact owns a 2006 Kia Sportage. The contact stated he vehicle has experienced many failures. While driving the vehicle stalled out and would not restart. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the head gasket was replaced but that did not remedy the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealership again and they advised the sensor needs to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were 91,000. The VIN was unknown.
- Austell, GA, USA
The contact owns a 2006 Kia Sportage. While making a turn at 5 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. When the contact attempted to restart the vehicle, he was rear ended by another vehicle. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle is at the body shop and will be taken to the dealer for a diagnosis. The current and failure mileages were 25,380. Updated 03-05-08
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