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2013 KIA FORTE KOUP Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1433091
Internal NHTSA #	11055211
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE KOUP
Model Year	2013
File date	15/12/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia forte koup. While driving 73 mph, the engine stalled without warning. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and waited for the vehicle to cool down. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle, but was unsuccessful. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 76,039.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	76039
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	JACKSONVILLE, FL
VIN pattern	KNAFW6A39D5XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	73
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 KIA FORTE KOUP Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA FORTE KOUP Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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