2009 Kia Sportage Kia Sportage 2009

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2009 Kia Sportage repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (12%)

Suspension and Steering (35%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2009 Kia Sportage 4dr SUV

173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

107000 mi

US $400
Car was shifting very hard from 2-3. Transmission had bad 2-3 shift spring. Replaced bad spring and ECM was re-flashed. Shift problem was fixed 

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2009 Kia Sportage Transmission Problems

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