Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2013 Kia Motor Forte

Table 1 shows four common exterior lighting related problems of the 2013 Kia Motor Forte. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light (six problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Kia Motor Forte


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2013 Kia Motor Forte

The Exterior Lighting problem

Issue with having to replace brake and taillights too often   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

I have owned my vehicle for approximately 6 years. Since 2017, I have started having an issue with the driver's brake light burning out. At the first sign of trouble and multiple replacements within a 4 month period, I took the vehicle to the dealer.   Read details...

The Brake Light Switch problem

Rear brake light bulbs keep burning out. Found a recall for the switch. I brought it in to local repair shop and they say it's the switch. Called kia customer rep and they said there is a recall but it does not apply to my kia Forte. Not good! I have a kia and a Hyundai.   Read details...


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