Table 1 shows seven common exterior lighting related problems of the 2014 Kia Motor Forte. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the headlights (five problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Headlight Switch problems | |
| Turn Signal problems | |
| Brake Light problems | |
| Brake Light Switch problems | |
| Tail Light Switch problems |
The car will randomly cut off while driving, to restart the car must be put into neutral to restart and the lights go off during that time. If you are on the interstate going over 50, it will jerk and restart itself but the steering gets really stiff and you have to pull over and cut car off and Read details...
When I engage the left turn signal the headlights will intermittently shut off. They sometimes come back on and sometimes do not. Usually after completing a turn they come back on. It's unpredictable and this has caused some scary situations. It is a continual problem that needs to be fixed by kia. Read details...
Headlights and interior lights flickering/going out while the car is in motion or stationary on city streets and highways. Sometimes they don't come back on unless I tinker with the headlight control switch. It is a major safety concern seeing as how I drive daily in the dark to work Read details...