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2013 Kia Sportage Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Kia Sportage has 24 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Kia Sportage

Engine
277
Brakes
24
Electrical
20
Powertrain
18
Other
18
Structure
6
Suspension
5
Airbags
4

24

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Brakes Recalls

23V652000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Op...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 25, 2025SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while coming to a gas station rest sto...
Jan 8, 2025SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while at a stop light, smoke was prese...
Sep 5, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
May 9, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Apr 5, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Apr 3, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Feb 20, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Jan 30, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Jan 5, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Nov 15, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Oct 15, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH, the check engine warni...
Oct 14, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the vehicle mad...
Sep 25, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Sep 25, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Sep 25, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Sep 25, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Sep 25, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Sep 25, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Mar 7, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2013 Kia Sportage. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the ABS warning light...
Jul 21, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ...

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