Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Kia Sportage has 8 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | On [XXX], I had a scheduled repair appointment for my 2020 Kia Sportage, which is experiencing swayi... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | STEERING | When turning the steering wheel, it makes a squeaky/grinding noise. I called into Kia to inquire abo... |
| Oct 7, 2023 | STEERING | I had my 2020 Kia Sportage in for the anti-theft recall. They installed the necessary information. M... |
| Apr 1, 2023 | STEERING,TRAILER HITCHES | The contact owns a 2020 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds and turni... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | STEERING | When I turn my steering wheel in either direction, I hear and feel a clunk. |
| Mar 28, 2022 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Over 5,000 vehicles are being stolen because of a defect in the steering and ignition of kia cars ma... |
| Jan 9, 2022 | STEERING | My vehicle was stolen some time between the evening of 01/09/2022 and the morning of 01/10/2022. Th... |
| Dec 31, 1969 | STEERING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | Vehicle has excessive wandering, that is intermittent, during traffic, surrounding traffic on freewa... |