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2005 Kia Sportage Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Kia Sportage has 6 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Kia Sportage

Airbags
11
Other
9
Electrical
8
Fuel System
7
Suspension
6
Engine
5
Structure
5
Steering
5
Speed Control
3
Brakes
3
Visibility
3

6

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 9, 2022SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy 2005 Kia Sportage dropped on the rear drivers side. The rear drivers side rear constant velocity ...
Nov 3, 2018SUSPENSIONROTTED REAR CROSS MEMBER.
Sep 9, 2017SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERREAR SUBFRAME ROTTED OUT. (,UNSAFE TO DRIVE). KIA SPORTAGE 2005 LOOK LIKE 30 YEARS OLD.
Mar 24, 2013SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREPURCHASED 2005 (NEW) RIGHT FROM THE SHOWROOM. EIGHT YEARS LATER FIND OUT THAT THE REAR SUBFRAME IS...
Jan 18, 2006SUSPENSIONI TOOK MY 2005 KIA SPORTAGE EX INTO THE DEALERSHIP IN JANUARY TO BE CHECKED DUE TO A SQUEAKING SOUND...
Jul 4, 2005SUSPENSIONFRONT SUSPENSION PROBLEM; A LOT OF NOISE, KIA DEALER HAS REPLACED A LOT OF PART OF THE FRONT SUSPENS...

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