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2016 KIA FORTE Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1536237
Internal NHTSA #	11175758
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE
Model Year	2016
File date	03/01/19
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Low beams are dull not able to drive in the dark. Estimated sight distance of low beam lights 200 ft. Passengers in my car ask if i have my lights on. On coming cars flash their lights as a signal to turn on my lights. I have to drive with highbeams after dusk for viability and for cars on the road to be able to see my lights. The electric dash board will not illuminate at times; having to turn off the car and turn back on multiple times for the dashboard to light up. The low beams are consent every time i am stationary, in motion, reverse, parked. The electric dashboard is when starting the car, stationary when at red lights with the break on.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HIGHLAND, MI
VIN pattern	KNAFK4A6XG5XXXXXX
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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2016 KIA FORTE Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 KIA FORTE Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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