Issue ID | 1600243 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11254993 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | FORTE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 21/08/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 kia forte. While driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle. The contact also stated that the failure occurred sporadically at least fifty times within the last six months. The vehicle was taken to kia of alliance (2010 w state st, alliance, oh 44601), but they were not able to replicate the failure. The vehicle had been at the dealer since september 5, 2019. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 62,500. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 62500 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MINERVA, OH |
VIN pattern | KNAFK4A60F5XXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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