Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Kia Sportage has 9 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
9
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
05V120000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP), THE YAW RATE SENSOR MAY BECOME TOO SENSITIVE AND MAY RECALIBRATE ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY KIA SPORTAGE.... STALLED IN MID TRAFFIC LIKE IT LOSSES POWER RIGHT AFTER I. PUT GASOLINE IN THE ... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 KIA SPORTAGE. AFTER THE FUEL TANK WAS FILLED, THE CONTACT HAD DIFFICULTY... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TOOK CAR TO HAVE SOMETHING UNRELATED TO THIS CHECKED. WAS TOLD THAT THE FRAME IS RUSTED AND ROTTED R... |
| Mar 28, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FRAME CORROSION/PERFORATION IN REAR END. MECHANIC SAYS IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND CAN'T PASS SAFETY I... |
| Aug 1, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: ... |
| Sep 1, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE REFUELING THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL PUMP CONTINUED TO CL... |
| Oct 15, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE APPROACHING A STOP, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNI... |
| Mar 26, 2010 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ELECTRONIC STAB... |
| Apr 23, 2007 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 KIA SPORTAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL # 05V120000 (SUSPENS... |