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2017 Kia Sportage lighting problems

Owners reported lighting problems in 15 complaints for the 2017 Kia Sportage, 3% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
15 3% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Recently I had a car accident , my car breaks failed to stop when I was driving, my kia was giving me alerts with tires presures, needs a lt s ide brake lamp replaced in multiple times, brakes rotators been changed, smell of burnt cable insulation, can you investigate if it could be related to the recalls nks twice,

Reported at 95,000 miles, January 2021 CrashInjury

When purchased in may, 2017, the headlights had to be adjusted as they were aimed too high. The adjustment made the lights too low and with a very short "cut-off" point. It is almost impossible to see the roadway in front of the vehicle at night.

Reported at 4,400 miles, March 2017

Other problems reported for the 2017 Kia Sportage

Lighting problems in other years

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Lighting problems across all Kia models