2027 Kia Sportage HybridProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 5, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10
Engine10
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2027 vs. every other Sportage Hybrid year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sportage Hybrid median. How we score

'23'24'25'26'27
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid safety ratings

2027 KIA SPORTAGE HYBRID SUV HEV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (16.9% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Sportage Hybrid owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

On [XXX], while driving my brand new 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid (purchased 5 days prior on [XXX]), the vehicle suffered a sudden, catastrophic loss of propulsion. The vehicle flashed an emergency warning and dropped into a highly restricted "limp mode" while actively in traffic, creating an immediate…
Complaint 11762387 · Sep 5, 2026

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