2011 Kia Sportage Kia Sportage 2011

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2011 Kia Sportage repairs by problem area

Engine (13%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (62%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (0%)

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2011 Kia Sportage 4dr SUV

176-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

20000 mi Downhill descent/ESC/TCS light would come on then go off. Reported by wife twice. Did not happen while I was driving. Brake switch under brake pedal replaced by dealer 

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2011 Kia Sportage 4dr SUV

176-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

62000 mi Clicking noise when releasing brake after coming to a complete stop. Dealer tech duplicated problem kept the car for a day. Checked break system included transmission found all in good working condition. Car feels safe just light click noise 

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2011 Kia Sportage Brake Problems

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