| Issue ID | 1475246 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11102522 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | FORTE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 23/05/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Electrical issues have happened countless times. Such as turning on the blinker makes all lights go out in car then turn back on as well as replacing the brake lights on multiple occasions. Engine: should be recalled because it shakes and vibrations often times. The same way the kia optima engine theta ll engine had to be recalled due to engine failure this engine has similar issues and it overall isn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 64000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SEYMOUR, CT |
| VIN pattern | KNAFX4A83E5XXXXXX |
| 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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