Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Kia Sportage has 9 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2022 | STRUCTURE | I bought my car July 27,2022 from Rt 119 Auto Sales and service. It came with a drive train warrenty... |
| Oct 31, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2008 Kia Sportage. The contact stated while checking the oil in their vehicle, th... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2008 Kia Sportage. The contact stated while inspecting under the vehicle, he noti... |
| Feb 24, 2020 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | MY KIA SPORTAGE WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF A GARAGE WAS NOT TURNED ON AND WAS IN PARK WHEN THE ENGINE SU... |
| Jun 12, 2018 | STRUCTURE | RUSTED OUT ROCKER PANEL DUE TO HAVING A RECALL WITH THE UNDERSIDE COATING . KINDA GUESSING WHEN I TO... |
| May 2, 2018 | STRUCTURE | MY CAR HAS BEEN TAKEN CARE OF VERY WELL. THERE HAS BEEN NO MISUSE OR ABUSE. NOW, I HAVE HAD 2 DOOR H... |
| Dec 22, 2017 | STRUCTURE | WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE, THE KIA STARTED TO SMOKE THEN FLAMES APPEARED. IN ABOUT FIVE MINUTE... |
| Oct 30, 2015 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. A FIRE REPORT... |
| Jan 2, 2009 | STRUCTURE | I RENTED A KIA SPORTAGE AND WHILE CLOSING THE TAILGATE THE TOP HINGED PORTION OF THE TAILGATE LIFTED... |