2013 Kia Sportage Review
2013 Kia Sportage is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 174.80 in length and 64.40 in height. Made in South Korea, 2013 Kia Sportage has 7 trims priced by the manufacturer at 26,900 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 2013 Kia Sportage. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 15.30 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V and uses 21 of gasoline in the city and 21 on highways.
Kia Sportage 2013 Trims
2013 Kia Sportage LX FWD
2013 Kia Sportage EX FWD
2013 Kia Sportage EX AWD
2013 Kia Sportage LX AWD
2013 Kia Sportage SX FWD
2013 Kia Sportage Base FWD
2013 Kia Sportage SX AWD
Vin Numbers
- KNDPC3A28D7532259
- KNDPC3A68D7488069
- KNDPC3A20D7372748
- KNDPC3A24D7503096
- KNDPC3A66D7388990
Safety and Reliability
NHTSA Crash Test
* National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationIIHS Crash Test
* Insurance Institute for Highway SafetySafety & Recalls
Recall 17V224000 started on /Date(1490932800000-0400)/.
Summary: Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.
Consequence: Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly, and replace the engine if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC147.
Recall 18V907000 started on /Date(1545195600000-0500)/.
Summary: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172.
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