Kia Motor Forte owners have reported 1 problem related to wiring fuses and circuit breakers (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Forte based on all problems reported for the Forte.
The contact owns a 2013 kia Forte. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated to 55-70 mph. The contact stated that upon depressing the brake pedal slightly, the vehicle came to a complete stop. The abs, traction control, and ecu warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 17v773000 (service brakes, hydraulic) and 23v652000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The vehicle was taken to the residence, where the contact opened the hood and noticed an abnormal burning odor and smoke. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the battery had failed, and the hecu fuse box had melted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.
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