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2021 KIA Sportage
Vehicle Summary
The 2021 KIA Sportage is a multipurpose passenger vehicle that offers a blend of safety, comfort, and performance. It features a 2.4-liter GDI Theta-II engine producing 181 horsepower and is equipped with numerous standard safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and a Backup Camera. This left-hand drive model comes with an 18-inch wheel size, LED headlamps, and options like Adaptive Cruise Control. Manufactured in Gwang-Ju, South Korea, the Sportage provides a reliable and stylish driving experience at a base price of $26,590.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common in 4-cylinder engines like the GDI Theta-II.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, such as the GDI Theta-II, can experience carbon buildup on intake valves, affecting performance and fuel economy.
Engine knocking
This can occur if there is an issue with fuel quality or timing, which is sometimes reported in KMC engines.
Oil consumption
Some GDI Theta-II engines have been reported to consume more oil than expected, which can lead to engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger failure
If applicable, turbocharged versions of this engine may experience issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost leaks.
High-pressure fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump in direct injection systems can sometimes fail, leading to starting problems or engine stalling.
