Kia Sportage clunking / rattling reports by year
199 NHTSA complaints describe clunks, knocks and rattles on Kia Sportage vehicles. The most reported year is 2012 with 65 reports.
| Year | Reports | Share of narratives | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Sportage | 8 | 5% | |
| 2017 Sportage | 7 | 2% | |
| 2016 Sportage | 9 | 7% | |
| 2015 Sportage | 7 | 5% | |
| 2014 Sportage | 8 | 7% | |
| 2013 Sportage | 56 | 15% | |
| 2012 Sportage | 65 | 17% | |
| 2011 Sportage | 5 | 3% | |
| 2002 Sportage | 8 | 3% | |
| 2001 Sportage | 5 | 2% | |
| 2000 Sportage | 5 | 2% | |
| 1999 Sportage | 6 | 2% | |
| 1998 Sportage | 5 | 2% | |
| 1997 Sportage | 5 | 3% |
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.