Equipment Related Problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Forte

Table 1 shows three common equipment related problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Forte. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the air conditioner (two problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Kia Motor Forte


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Forte

The Equipment problem

While driving on my home the car started accelerating on its own. Good thing I was already close to my house.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

My air conditioning clutch pulley assembly has a failing bearing that makes a whining noise. The assembly is separate from the a/c compressor. I'm afraid the bearing will eventually seize and cause the pulley to freeze, which will thus cause my serpentine belt to rupture and potentially cause   Read details...

The Navigational (global Positioning System) Gps problem

Problem began 2/14/2011 (purchase) and continues. There has been a problem with these “high frequency” sensors as noted on a sheet dated 9/22/08 provided by the kia engineer. These devices are prone to set off the high frequency sensors which gives me a false reading.   Read details...


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