Air Brake Problems of Kia Motor Forte

Kia Motor Forte owners have reported 2 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Kia Motor Forte

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Brake Abs Warning Light problems
2

Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem #1

The contact owns a 2012 kia Forte. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to exceed 15 mph. The abs and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 119,000.

Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem #2

The contact owns a 2017 kia Forte. The contact stated that the abs warning light was illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who diagnosed that the hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that the VIN was not included in a recall. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.



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