2019 Kia Forte Recalls
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Recall Description
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Forte vehicles. The left front axle driveshaft may not have been heat-treated, which can cause it to break.Possible Effects
A broken driveshaft can result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.Action
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left front axle driveshaft for a heat treatment verification code, and replace it if the code is missing, free of charge. The recall began September 2, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC195.Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Kia Forte vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The headlights may not have been manufactured with the correct low beam aiming. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."Possible Effects
If the headlights are not properly aimed, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.Action
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlight aiming and replace the headlights, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC171.Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2018-07-24 - 2018-09-17Vehicles Affected
1754
All forte Recalls
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2023 Kia FORTE
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2022 Kia FORTE
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2021 Kia FORTE
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2019 Kia FORTE
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2018 Kia FORTE
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2017 Kia FORTE
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2016 Kia FORTE
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2015 Kia FORTE
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2014 Kia FORTE
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2013 Kia FORTE
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2012 Kia FORTE
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2011 Kia FORTE
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2010 Kia FORTE
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