1998 Kia Sportage clunking / rattling reports
5 NHTSA complaints describe clunks, knocks and rattles on the 1998 Kia Sportage — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.
5
Clunking / rattling reports
2%
share of complaints
80,000 mi
median reported mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Clunking / rattling in other Sportage years
| 2020 Sportage | 8 |
| 2017 Sportage | 7 |
| 2016 Sportage | 9 |
| 2015 Sportage | 7 |
| 2014 Sportage | 8 |
| 2013 Sportage | 56 |
| 2012 Sportage | 65 |
| 2011 Sportage | 5 |
| 2002 Sportage | 8 |
| 2001 Sportage | 5 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 1998 Kia Sportage
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1998 Kia Sportage report before drawing conclusions.