Seat Belt Problems of Kia Motor Forte

Kia Motor Forte owners have reported 57 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (56 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt buckle assembly (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Kia Motor Forte

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seat Belt problems
56
Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems
1

Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Kia Motor Forte

The Seat Belt problem

Date of incident: [xxx] location: [xxx] to whom it may concern, I am submitting this letter to report a potential airbag malfunction involving my 2024 kia Forte gt. On [xxx], I was the driver and sole occupant of my vehicle when I was t-boned on the driver’s side while traveling [xxx] on   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2014 kia Forte. The contact stated that while buckling the driver's side front seat belt buckle, the front driver's seat belt buckle failed to lock securely as intended. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with front driver's side seat belt buckle failure.   Read details...




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