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Hybrid propulsion systemPart report

2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid Hybrid propulsion system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
9%of 23 total for the year
Median mileage
27,416miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the hybrid propulsion system of the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid, 9% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 27,416 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sportage. While the contact’s daughter was driving approximately 70-75 MPH, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power. The driver was able to coast to the side of the road, where the vehicle was turned off for several minutes. The driver then activated the jump-start system of the hybrid vehicle. The driver was able to continue driving. The message Hybrid Battery - Hybrid System Failure was displayed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11701683, filed 2025-11, 19,832 miles

“The contact owns a 2024 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle experienced a total loss of automotive power. The message Check Hybrid System - Stop Immediately was displayed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to be diagnosed and DTC: P1BB2 was retrieved and a software update was performed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact referenced Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign: SC338; as a possible cause for the failure. The failure mileage was 35,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11772782, filed 2026-10, 35,000 miles

Hybrid propulsion system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202429%
202311%

Other parts of the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid

Vehicle speed control
8 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsForward collision avoidance
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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