2019 Kia Sportage Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls
The 2019 Kia Sportage presents an average reliability rating, primarily due to significant recall activity concerning electrical system fire risks from trailer hitch wiring and the HECU module. Owners should prioritize addressing these recalls and conduct thorough electrical system inspections.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
27 TSBs | 8 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Prioritize recall completion for electrical fire risks.
- Regular electrical system inspections are vital.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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