Skip to content
SteeringPart report

2022 Kia Sportage Steering Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 46 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 2022 Kia Sportage, 4% of the 46 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Vehicle Stolen:. This particular vehicle is known nationwide to be an easy target for theifs. I am stuck in a lease that I don't want to be in anymore due to someone already stealing it”

NHTSA complaint #11482669, filed 2022-09

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202614%
202547%
202445%
202353%
202224%
202095%
201923%
201895%
201792%
201643%
201532%
201321%
201262%
201195%
201015%
20091418%
200811%
20071013%
200633%
200557%
200294%
200152%
200083%
1999104%
1998134%
199763%
199612%
199559%

Other parts of the 2022 Kia Sportage

Engine
21 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Kia Sportage

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology