Kia Sportage PhevYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 36 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the Kia Sportage Phev.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Kia Sportage Phev years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sportage Phev median. Tap a year for its full report.

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Complaints by system

Most common Kia Sportage Phev problems

All model years combined: 36 complaints 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
Vehicle speed control82
Engine81
Electrical system80
Forward collision avoidance62
Power train51
Fuel/propulsion system40
Structure30
Back over prevention20
Lane departure21
5 other systems50