Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2007 Kia Sportage.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-20 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | the rear subframe is completely rusted out the car only has 120,000 miles was able to get it home but something under i… |
| 2025-03-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalle… |
| 2024-09-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal wa… |
| 2024-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving on the interstate, kia caught on fire. We got off interstate at our stop and a car started honking. As we… |
| 2023-05-23 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The stop lamp switch was recalled & mine was replaced in 2010, but the part they replaced it with was faulty also and I… |
| 2023-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Just bought this vehicle Feb 16 and esc plus engine light came on replaced sensors they didnt go off pulling into drive… |
| 2021-07-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Completely rusted out frame by back right suspension and caused suspension to collapse.. |
| 2020-09-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING WHEEL JAMMED IN COLD WEATHER SPECIALLY IN MORNING, VERY HARD TO TURN |
| 2020-08-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ALL WHEEL BRAKE PARTS WERE REPLACED EXCEPT FOR BRAKE LINES. WITHIN TWO WEEKS THE BRAKES AT THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT AND P… |
| 2020-07-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. ONCE THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN THE BRAKES APPARENTLY LOCKED UP AND THE CAR WOU… |
| 2020-06-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE ABS PUMP, CAUSED MY BRAKES TO LOCK ON ALL FOUR TIRES CAUSING RUBBER TO BURN AND SMOKE. I WAS DRIVING THE CAR WHEN I… |
| 2019-11-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MY 07 SPORTAGE HAD DEVELOPED A MYSTERIOUS CREAK NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND GOING OVER BATCHES AND BUMPS(WH… |
| 2019-01-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON, FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT TURN OFF WHEN OCCUPIED BY A PASSENGER, VERY CONCERN … |
| 2018-08-02 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR 2 YEARS AND I HAVE CONTACTED AND GONE TO DEALERSHIP WITH NO SATISFACTION. WHILE DRIVING IN W… |
| 2018-04-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE A LITTLE OVER 2 WEEKS AGO FOR MY SON AND ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE REFUSED TO START… |
| 2018-02-11 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF A CLIENT WHO OWNED A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE THE CLIENT WAS TRAVELING 40 MPH ON A … |
| 2018-02-11 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 1 | 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. CONSUMER WRITES REGARDING AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN THEM. *AS … |
| 2018-01-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR A MONTH. |
| 2018-01-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ON JANUARY 2ND, 2018 MY VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT THE 7 ELEVEN IN SILVIS ILLINOIS AND IT CAUGHT FIRE AND THEN BLEW UP. I CO… |
| 2017-08-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY ENGINE SIMPLY STOPPED WORKING. I HAVE BEEN WAITING SINCE AUG 15 2017 FOR AN ENGINE REPLACEMENT. KIA HAS NOW GIVEN ME… |
| 2017-04-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE HAS HAD A HISTORY OF PROBLEMS ALL DESCRIBED BY THE 2013 RECALL. THE BRAKE LIGHT IS INTERMITTENT. I HAVE HA… |
| 2016-03-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PED… |
| 2016-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I OWN A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE LX WITH 6,0259 MILES ON IT. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED WITH WARRANTY, BUT OF COURSE THAT H… |
| 2016-02-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | VEHICLE IS UNABLE TO PASS INSPECTION DUE TO PERFORATION ON RIGHT REAR SIDE MEMBER. TWO RECALLS,2011 AND 2013, WERE SUPP… |
| 2016-01-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED. THE FIRE DE… |
| 2015-12-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | ONE MORNING, THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY ON MY DRIVE WAY. I HAVE NOTICED MY CAR AIRBAG YELLOW LIGHT IS ON AND IT HAS BEE… |
| 2015-11-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE EXTREMELY DIM. THE LIGHTS HAD TO … |
| 2015-11-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | MY SUV WAS IN MOTION AND THE ABS, ESC AND THE DIAGRAM OF THE WHOLE DRIVE TRAIN LIT UP. I WAS BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY… |
| 2015-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LIGHTS ARE NOT OPERATING AND THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION LIGHT STAYS ON. KIA HAS A RECAL… |
| 2015-07-23 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE REAR BRAKE LI… |
| 2015-07-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL; CAN PULL CAR INTO PARK OR DRIVE WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKE. TOOK TO PELHAM KIA TO BE FIXED DUE TO RECALL BU… |
| 2015-07-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT WAS BLINKING ON AND OFF. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD… |
| 2015-06-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWE… |
| 2015-03-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | I PARKED MY CAR I WENT OUT THE NEXT DAY AND MY STEERING WAS LOCKED,MY IGNITION WAS LOCKED AND MY SHIFTER WAS LOCKED. *… |
| 2015-01-26 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS CONTIN… |
| 2014-04-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS ON WET ROAD SURFACES, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED … |
| 2014-03-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL… |
| 2014-01-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY KIA SPORTAGE AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE DRIVER SIDE WON'T COME ON FOR A FEW SECONDS. IT WON'T COME ON AT ALL. I HAVE READ … |
| 2013-11-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | IN MARCH 2013 I HAD CASEY KIA INSTALL A REFURBISHED ENGINE TO REPLACE MY BAD ENGINE BECAUSE THE MILEAGE HAD SURPASSED T… |
| 2013-07-31 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL WARNING LIGHT CONTINUOUS… |
| 2013-02-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THROUGH A PUDDLE OF STANDING WATER, THE 'SPLASH' OF WATER THAT ENTERED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUSED THE '… |
| 2013-01-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER, I WILL LOOSE POWER STEERING AFTER DRIVING OVER A PUDDLE. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON… |
| 2012-11-05 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED. … |
| 2012-10-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THROUGH A PUDDLE OF STANDING WATER IN OCTOBER 2012, A 'SPLASH' OF WATER ENTERED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAU… |
| 2012-08-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WHILE THE BRAKES WER… |
| 2012-07-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | HI! I JUST TOOK MY 2007 KIA SPORTAGE IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE TODAY, JULY 14, 2012 AND INITIALLY THOUGHT THAT MY TAIL LIGH… |
| 2012-03-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF WHEN DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER ARE SEATED IN THE VEHICLE. *TR |
| 2012-01-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | Yes | 0 | I STOPPED BEHIND A SUV IN THE TURNING LANE, WAITING ON LIGHT CHANGE WHEN FOR NO REASON, THE KIA SURGED FORWARD AND HIT … |
| 2012-01-21 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THE ESC (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL) LIGHT IN MY CAR IS ILLUMINATING WITHOUT DEPRESSING THE BUTTON AND THE BRAKE LIGH… |
| 2011-12-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVINE ON ROAD APPROX SPEED 35 MILES PER HOUR AND EXPERIENCED BURNING SMELL. THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE IMMEDIATELY WENT F… |