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2006 Kia Sportage

The 2006 Kia Sportage has 169 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (22%) concerns air bags. Next are electrical system (13%) and engine (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
169 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 23% of complaints
Recalls
1
Fuel economy
19 to 22 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2006 Kia Sportage has 169 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (22%) concerns air bags. Next are electrical system (13%) and engine (12%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 Kia Sportage

Recalls

The 2006 Kia Sportage is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.

All 1 recall campaigns for the 2006 Kia Sportage

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2006 Kia Sportage. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 25 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Sportage