2015 Kia Sportage: recalls and problems

Steering,Electrical System2026-07-07

I own a 2015 kia sportage vin in detail. on 7-2-2026, an authorized kia dealer completed the anti-theft ignition campaign. within days of that repair, my daughter was driving at highway speed when the ignition moved from the on/run position to acc. the engine shut off, resulting in loss of power steering and brake assist. fortunately, she was able to safely pull over. the servicing dealer has stated that the ignitio

Power Train,Engine2026-04-23

Unjustified denial of engine warranty coverage - 2015 kia sportage "i am filing this complaint because kia is denying warranty coverage for a known engine defect (rod bearing failure in the theta ii gdi engine) on my 2015 kia sportage. the manufacturer’s denial is based on the claim that i did not perform the ksds (knock sensor detection system) software update in previous years. however, i have officially performed

Engine2025-06-03

I own a 2015 kia sportage with an open safety recall (nhtsa recall no. 22v051 / sc227b). the vehicle became undriveable years ago due to engine issues. i contacted both the dealership and kia several times, but no one has responded or completed the recall. i received no notification letter. the vehicle has sat inoperable for years, and i had to stop payments because the engine failed and posed a safety risk. i am req

Electrical System,Engine2025-05-16

The car just quit running as i was driving. it would not turn over using jumper cables. i had it towed to a local mechanic where they replaced the starter and the battery. upon picking it up, it was making noises that it did not make previously.