Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2018 Kia Motor Forte

Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2018 Kia Motor Forte. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the trunk lid latch (one problem).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Kia Motor Forte

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
3
Trunk Lid Latch problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 2018 Kia Motor Forte

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The contact owns a 2018 kia Forte. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned off the rear trunk door had erroneously opened. The contact indicated that the failure had occurred on multiple occasions. The cause of the failure was not determined.   Read details...

The Trunk Lid Latch problem

My trunk will not open at all, I have had this issue since July and received a letter about recalls on certain kia Fortes yet mine was not included in the recall.   Read details...


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