2.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
63,500 miles

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problem #2

Nov 272022

Sportage

  • miles
The frame has rusted out on this vehicle. The passenger side frame above the rear axle is completely rusted out. I can put my thumb through the rear frame on the driver's side. The exhaust system on this vehicle is still intact - ironic that the frame would rust out before the exhaust system.

- Lockport, IL, USA

problem #1

Oct 142019

Sportage

  • 127,000 miles
When I pulled in my yard I heard a clicking in the wheel and when I got out the wheel had squatted out on the drivers side front.axle is off. I was in motion when it happened

- Mobile, AL, USA