Kia Sportage check engine light reports by year
336 NHTSA complaints describe persistent or recurring check-engine warnings on Kia Sportage vehicles. The most reported year is 2012 with 56 reports.
| Year | Reports | Share of narratives | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Sportage | 7 | 15% | |
| 2020 Sportage | 15 | 10% | |
| 2019 Sportage | 11 | 16% | |
| 2018 Sportage | 22 | 14% | |
| 2017 Sportage | 48 | 12% | |
| 2016 Sportage | 7 | 5% | |
| 2015 Sportage | 21 | 14% | |
| 2014 Sportage | 12 | 10% | |
| 2013 Sportage | 49 | 13% | |
| 2012 Sportage | 56 | 14% | |
| 2011 Sportage | 22 | 12% | |
| 2008 Sportage | 8 | 8% | |
| 2002 Sportage | 10 | 4% | |
| 2001 Sportage | 10 | 4% | |
| 2000 Sportage | 5 | 2% | |
| 1999 Sportage | 8 | 3% | |
| 1998 Sportage | 14 | 5% | |
| 1997 Sportage | 11 | 6% |
Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.