1997 Kia Sportage Engine

WATER PUMP FAILED CAUSING NOISE.

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY SHUT DOWN WITHOUT CAUSE. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP MORE THEN NINE OCCASIONS, AND CONDITION CANNOT BE RESOLVED. DEALER/MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. *AK

INTERMITTENT STALLING.

ENGINE EXPERIENCES TROUBLE CONTINUOUSLY.

WHEN TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE WILL CUT OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING . CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAS BEEN STALLING AT ANY SPEED OVER 55MPH. WHEN CONSUMER IS DRIVING VEHICLE, WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE VEHICLE WILL STALL. SHE HAS HAD VEHICLE TOWED FOUR TIMES, AND THE OTHER TWO TIMES WERE NOT DOCUMENTED. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE LEMON LAW IN HER STATE, AND WAS TOLD THAT THE LAW DID NOT APPLY BECAUSE THERE WAS NO DOCUMETATION THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THERE HAS BEEN TIMES WHEN VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. ONLY AFTER VEHICLE HAS STALLED THAT IT WOULD NOT START FOR APPROX 5/10 MINUTES. *AK

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY OR STEPPING ON BRAKES THE ENGINE DIES OUT WITHOUT WARNING. ALSO, IT JUST DIES OUT WHEN HAVE TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP. THE VEHICLE WILL START BACK UP, BUT WILL DO THE SAME THING AGAIN. IN ADDITION, ENGINE DIES WHEN DRIVING SLOWLY OVER BUMPY ROADS/SLOWING AROUND CORFNERS. *AK