1996 Kia Sportage Review
1996 Kia Sportage is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 167.10 in length and 65.00 in height. Made in South Korea, 1996 Kia Sportage has 4 trims priced by the manufacturer at 15,995 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 1996 Kia Sportage. It’s seating No data people with 4 doors and a rank size of 15.80 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V .
Kia Sportage 1996 Trims
1996 Kia Sportage EX 2WD
1996 Kia Sportage 4WD
1996 Kia Sportage EX 4WD
1996 Kia Sportage 2WD
Vin Numbers
- KNDJA723XT5519193
- KNDJA7230T5524094
- KNDJA7232T5518605
- KNDJA7239T5518438
Safety & Recalls
Recall 02V216000 started on /Date(1029470400000-0400)/.
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE SAFETY BELT BUCKLE MAY "FALSE LATCH" AND EXPOSE THE DRIVER TO UNRESTRAINED MOVEMENT DURING A CRASH.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 20, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.
Recall 96V131000 started on /Date(837403200000-0400)/.
Summary: THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY COULD BIND OR STICK DURING OPERATION.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR TO HOLD THE THROTTLE PARTIALLY OPEN, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY.
Recall 97V234000 started on /Date(882334800000-0500)/.
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A MICROSWITCH ON THE REAR HATCH LOCK CYLINDER CAN MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE POWER DOOR LOCKS TO UNLOCK INADVERTENTLY.
Consequence: SHOULD THIS OCCUR, SECURITY FROM UNWANTED INTRUSION INTO THE VEHICLE IS LOST.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE REAR HATCH DOOR UNLOCK CIRCUIT.
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