Issue ID | 1013319 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10545229 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | FORTE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 24/09/12 |
Component | WHEELS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kia forte. The contact stated that the front driver's side tire became deflated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated the tire sensor had fractured and would have to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The front and rear passenger's side sensors also became fractured. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WESTPORT, MA |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 21/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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