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2017 KIA FORTE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1649517
Internal NHTSA #	11315991
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE
Model Year	2017
File date	04/03/20
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Had this car from the end of 2017. After one year there was a recall done on it for the spark plugs and coil. Not even 7 months after get it done the next set they add in the car almost bottom out on me with my child in the car and someone almost ran in the back of me. They fix it took a week to get my car back. And now i feel like something is going wrong with the transmission i ask the dealership is it time for service and they said no. I am a little worried about that. I say on top of all my service to the vehicle.
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Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SUITLAND, MD
VIN pattern	3KPFK4A72HEXXXXXX
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	35
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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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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2017 KIA FORTE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 KIA FORTE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?