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2025 Kia Sportage other problems

The 2025 Kia Sportage has 21 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 24% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

21

Other complaints

24%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

Sportage other complaints by model year71 complaints1995: 2 complaints1996: 3 complaints1997: 16 complaints1998: 30 complaints1999: 17 complaints2000: 16 complaints2001: 10 complaints2002: 8 complaints2003: 1 complaints2005: 7 complaints2006: 3 complaints2007: 1 complaints2008: 3 complaints2009: 6 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 24 complaints2012: 23 complaints2013: 27 complaints2014: 15 complaints2015: 27 complaints2016: 18 complaints2017: 71 complaints2018: 19 complaints2019: 13 complaints2020: 31 complaints2021: 14 complaints2022: 3 complaints2023: 45 complaints2024: 19 complaints2025: 21 complaints2026: 5 complaints
Sportage other complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“On Monday, Dec 15 at approximately 3:30 pm I was pulling into my parking spot in front of my house. The vehicle suddenly revved loudly and shot forward striking a tree in my front yard. If not for the tree would have ended up in the kitchen. When parking I do not have to apply gas once I enter the…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · December 15, 2025 · crash

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2025 Kia Sportage have?

NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2025 Kia Sportage other — 24% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.