| Issue ID | 1585669 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11234448 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | FORTE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 24/07/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Car consuming oil within short timeframe. No leaks and have to add a quart every few days. Car is now completely undriveable, car stopped accelerating about 2 months ago and no codes are flashing and no check engine light. Car hesitates to accelerate and is very noisy. Replaced spark plugs and coil pack and problem persists, this car is now unsafe to drive because it will not accelerate and consumes unhealthy amounts of oil. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SURGOINSVILLE, TN |
| VIN pattern | KNAFX4A85E5XXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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