2008 Kia Sportage electrical failures reports
5 NHTSA complaints describe shorts, wiring-harness and electrical faults on the 2008 Kia Sportage — roughly 5% of all complaints for this model year.
5
Electrical failures reports
5%
share of complaints
82,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Electrical failures in other Sportage years
| 2018 Sportage | 7 |
| 2000 Sportage | 5 |
| 1999 Sportage | 11 |
| 1998 Sportage | 9 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 2008 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 2008 Kia Sportage report before drawing conclusions.