2.2
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 71,566 miles
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The contact owns a 2012 Kia Sportage. While driving or attempting to start the vehicle, the engine seized. The dealer stated that the battery post were too big for the battery connectors. As a result, all the electricity in the vehicle failed, including the power steering and brakes. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 16,132.
- Groton, NY, USA
- Linesville, PA, USA