Issue ID | 1509088 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11143730 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | FORTE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 01/08/18 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kia forte. The contact stated that there was a brake system failure progressing with no warning. As the failure progressed, the brake pedal traveled to the floorboard and was unresponsive so the contact had to maneuver the brake pedal each time the failure happened. A dealer had not diagnosed the vehicle. An independent mechanic had not inspected and diagnosed the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was not available. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH |
VIN pattern | KNAFU4A22A5XXXXXX |
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 | 21/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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