AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2026 Kia Sportage
NHTSA data on file today
The 2026 Kia Sportage has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 28 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V046000 Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101, 138 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Unknown or Other 8 complaints
- Electrical System 7 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 6 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 5 complaints
- Service Brakes 5 complaints
- Structure 4 complaints
Of the 28 complaints on file, 4 report a crash; across all 28 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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