Equipment Problems of Kia Motor Forte

Kia Motor Forte owners have reported 302 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (276 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's carrier/rack (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Kia Motor Forte

The Equipment problem

Trunk open alone. Also trunk open when driver door open.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Pulling out drive way going to the left felt like passenger wheel was locking up and does it quite a bit. Also ntb in cleveland, TN said there was lots wrong with under neath , also it still feels like it's running after being cut off.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Air conditioner cabin thermistor don't work. The air condioter compressors don't works. This car start to fail in just nine months after buy it brand new. Don't work in any time   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

I received an email from carfax notifying me of a recall for my car pertaining to a possible fire, I called dealership to set up appointment and found out there was 2 recalls for my car but never once received any notification from kia.   Read details...

The Navigational (global Positioning System) Gps problem

I’m having the exact same issues as the current recall on 2019 kia Fortes. Which is why I’m not sure why my car isn’t on the recall list. I have gone to the dealership for these exact issues with my car. Headlights not incorrectly going out as soon as they are replaced.   Read details...




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