2011 KIA Forte
4 Recalls for 2011 KIA Forte
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1970-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Remedy:
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the HECU fuse, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 14, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024 through June 18, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC284. |
| 2018-01-06 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying.
Remedy:
Kia will notify owners. For model year 2011 Sedona vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to verify the ACU part number and, if necessary, install an extension wire harness kit between the ACU Connector and the Vehicle Harness Connector. For all other affected vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to install the extension wire harness kit. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC165. |
| 2018-06-01 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying.
Remedy:
Kia will notify owners. For model year 2011 Sedona vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to verify the ACU part number and, if necessary, install an extension wire harness kit between the ACU Connector and the Vehicle Harness Connector. For all other affected vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to install the extension wire harness kit. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC165. |
| 2016-02-05 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2011 Forte vehicles manufactured August 27, 2010, to November 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a transmission fluid cooler hose that may have been improperly manufactured, resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
Remedy:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission cooler hose, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2016. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC129. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2011 KIA Forte
| Date | Component |
|---|
149 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2011 KIA Forte
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-05 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 11399300 |
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| 2021-03-25 |
AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 11404931 |
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| 2021-03-28 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11405273 |
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| 2021-04-16 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11408500 |
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| 2021-08-17 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11429492 |
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| 2021-09-11 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11432614 |
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| 2021-11-12 |
AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11440277 |
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| 2022-01-03 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11446065 |
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| 2022-06-20 |
STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11470093 |
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| 2022-10-14 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11489307 |
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| 2023-02-19 |
SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11508036 |
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| 2023-05-31 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11524573 |
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| 2023-07-07 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11530906 |
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| 2023-07-30 |
POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11535370 |
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| 2023-10-02 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11547751 |
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| 2023-11-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11556464 |
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| 2023-11-24 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11556652 |
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| 2023-11-27 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11557041 |
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| 2023-11-27 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11556977 |
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| 2024-01-09 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11564428 |
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| 2024-01-10 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11564546 |
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| 2024-01-30 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11568736 |
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| 2024-02-02 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11569594 |
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| 2024-02-15 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11572205 |
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| 2024-03-05 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11575535 |
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| 2024-03-11 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11576685 |
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| 2024-04-04 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11581068 |
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| 2024-04-15 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11583139 |
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| 2024-04-25 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11585223 |
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| 2024-04-25 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11585192 |
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| 2024-06-01 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11591896 |
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| 2024-06-14 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11594423 |
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| 2024-06-24 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11596116 |
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| 2024-07-05 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 11599217 |
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| 2024-10-18 |
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11620503 |
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| 2024-11-07 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11623917 |
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| 2025-03-30 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11651644 |
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| 2017-05-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10991058 |
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| 2021-04-25 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11413731 |
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| 2021-04-16 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11408500 |
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| 2021-03-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11404388 |
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| 2021-03-25 |
AIR BAGS | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11404931 |
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| 2021-03-28 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11405273 |
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| 2021-02-25 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11397845 |
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| 2021-03-05 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11399300 |
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| 2021-02-17 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11396697 |
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| 2016-09-21 |
ENGINE | STRUCTURE:BODY | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10908482 |
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| 2017-06-26 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11001351 |
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| 2017-04-10 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10971647 |
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| 2017-08-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11013723 |
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| 2016-09-19 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10907536 |
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| 2016-09-12 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 10905851 |
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| 2016-08-29 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10899315 |
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| 2017-02-02 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10949089 |
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| 2021-01-13 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11387807 |
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| 2020-12-07 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11378194 |
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| 2020-12-18 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11384045 |
|||
| 2017-01-08 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10940433 |
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| 2016-11-16 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 10926391 |
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| 2020-10-02 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11362492 |
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| 2020-08-15 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11349555 |
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| 2020-08-14 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11349195 |
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| 2020-08-09 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11344137 |
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| 2020-06-04 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11327224 |
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| 2020-04-20 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11321722 |
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| 2020-02-19 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11310219 |
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| 2020-01-16 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11299742 |
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| 2019-10-21 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11269952 |
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| 2019-10-29 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11276982 |
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| 2019-08-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11241668 |
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| 2019-09-18 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11256490 |
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| 2019-05-21 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11209149 |
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| 2019-04-13 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11196046 |
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| 2019-04-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11194114 |
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| 2019-07-02 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11229112 |
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| 2019-01-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11171813 |
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| 2019-02-05 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11174482 |
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| 2019-01-15 |
AIR BAGS | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11170159 |
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| 2018-12-09 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11157130 |
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| 2018-09-20 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11130442 |
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| 2018-09-15 |
AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11129665 |
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| 2018-09-27 |
AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11131971 |
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| 2018-09-20 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11130355 |
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| 2018-09-04 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11124286 |
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| 2018-08-20 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11121039 |
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| 2018-08-16 |
POWER TRAIN | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11120471 |
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| 2018-08-20 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11121104 |
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| 2018-06-11 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11101209 |
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| 2018-06-02 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11099275 |
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| 2018-06-11 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11101097 |
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| 2018-04-11 |
AIR BAGS | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11084652 |
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| 2019-03-25 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11191499 |
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| 2019-03-21 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11190427 |
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| 2019-02-18 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11180947 |
|||
| 2018-04-01 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11082356 |
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| 2018-03-17 |
AIR BAGS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11079973 |
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| 2018-03-19 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11080284 |
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| 2018-02-26 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11075062 |
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| 2018-02-27 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11075198 |
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| 2018-11-29 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11154698 |
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| 2018-12-06 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11156653 |
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| 2018-11-01 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11144819 |
|||
| 2018-11-06 |
AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11149770 |
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| 2018-10-18 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11141253 |
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| 2018-08-15 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11120051 |
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| 2018-08-02 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11115376 |
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| 2018-07-23 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11113101 |
|||
| 2018-07-23 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11112629 |
|||
| 2018-07-07 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11109974 |
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| 2018-01-22 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11064298 |
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| 2018-02-02 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11066683 |
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| 2018-01-10 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11062079 |
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| 2016-07-27 |
POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10888941 |
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| 2016-07-10 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10883822 |
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| 2016-06-27 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10877037 |
|||
| 2016-02-16 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10836473 |
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| 2015-10-28 |
AIR BAGS | ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10786802 |
|||
| 2015-09-30 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10778899 |
|||
| 2015-09-24 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10776438 |
|||
| 2015-08-11 |
AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10747798 |
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| 2015-07-27 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 10743728 |
|||
| 2015-05-05 |
STEERING | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10714583 |
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| 2015-04-27 |
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10713264 |
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| 2015-02-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10690252 |
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| 2014-11-30 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10661366 |
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| 2014-08-27 |
SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10628753 |
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| 2014-08-28 |
ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10628745 |
|||
| 2014-07-06 |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10608389 |
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| 2014-06-17 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 10598852 |
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| 2014-05-01 |
AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10585980 |
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| 2013-10-15 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10548029 |
|||
| 2013-09-16 |
AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 10543930 |
|||
| 2013-06-20 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10520892 |
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| 2013-06-03 |
SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10514918 |
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| 2012-11-28 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10486388 |
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| 2012-07-16 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10465766 |
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| 2012-06-19 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10462270 |
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| 2012-07-04 |
POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10464189 |
|||
| 2012-03-09 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10450856 |
|||
| 2012-03-12 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10451182 |
|||
| 2012-01-15 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10443873 |
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| 2012-01-03 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10442989 |
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| 2011-11-10 |
AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 10435204 |
|||
| 2011-09-14 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 10425506 |
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| 2011-07-28 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 10415487 |
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| 2011-08-04 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10417104 |
|||
| 2011-06-25 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10409753 |
|||
| 2011-06-25 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
ODI Number: 10408870 |
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| 2011-06-23 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10408704 |
9 Investigations for 2011 KIA Forte
| Date Opened | Date Closed | Component | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-12 | 2023-12-12 | ENGINE | |
| 2023-11-17 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | ||
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER | |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-08-30 | AIR BAGS |
82 Service Alerts for 2011 KIA Forte
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2022-06-09 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SUBSEQUENT REPAIR ACTION: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI2102Y/Z) – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in (PI2102) titled “Knock Sensor Detection System – ECU Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-06-09 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SUBSEQUENT REPAIR ACTION: ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR DTC P1326 (PI2102Y/Z) – This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in (PI2102) titled “Knock Sensor Detection System – ECU Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-10-05 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-04 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-13 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-13 | 160000 STRUCTURE
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-04-15 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: THETA 2.4L MPI – KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM (KSDS) ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI2102) – This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-04-16 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION – This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on 2010-2011 MY Kia Forte and Forte Koup vehicles equippe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-04-14 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: QUESTION AND ANSWER – This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Product Improvement Campaign (PI2102). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-04-14 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO – This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service Managers that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-04-14 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO – This document is the announcement to the dealer principals that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-03-25 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-11-04 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-11-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-11-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-11-25 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black ba Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-11-25 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black ba Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-11-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black ba Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-08-25 | 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
PITSTOP – BRAKE CALIPER LEAK INSPECTION – This PITSTOP provides information related to a brake caliper fluid/oil substance found on some Kia vehicles, due to possible excess assembly oil applied during assembly. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-08-25 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP – BRAKE CALIPER LEAK INSPECTION – This PITSTOP provides information related to a brake caliper fluid/oil substance found on some Kia vehicles, due to possible excess assembly oil applied during assembly. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-24 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: – TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-01-21 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: HALOGEN HEAD LAMP LOW BEAM BULB CONNECTOR REPLACEMENT – This bulletin provides information regarding the procedure to repair the bulb connector on some 2010MY~ vehicles listed on the table below, which may exhibi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-26 | 010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-26 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-26 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-16 | 160000 STRUCTURE
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: APPLICATION OF ADDITIONAL ANTICORROSION PROTECTION THROUGH PROTECTIVE SEALING (SA085) – CLOSED Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-10-19 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP: CYLINDER HEAD STEEL BALL INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION – This Pitstop provides information regarding the inspection and installation of the steel sealing ball on: * 3.3L & 3.8L Lambda engines for 2007-2008MY Sorento (BL), * 2.0L Nu e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-10-19 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: CYLINDER HEAD STEEL BALL INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION – This Pitstop provides information regarding the inspection and installation of the steel sealing ball on: * 3.3L & 3.8L Lambda engines for 2007-2008MY Sorento (BL), * 2.0L Nu e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PITSTOP – ENGINE COMPONENT RE-USE GUIDELINES – In general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-16 | 106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
TSB – DRIVESHAFT SERVICEABILITY – This bulletin has been revised most recently to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding axle shaft serviceability for Kia vehicles equipped with a six-speed automatic tr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-11-20 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB – IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-12 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – Identifying Head Unit Software Version For Direct Exchange (ELE091) (Rev 1) – This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-12 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – Identifying Head Unit Software Version For Direct Exchange (ELE091) (Rev 1) – This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-06-27 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: TPMS SENSOR POSITION – When diagnosing TPMS-related DTCs, make sure you are investigating the correct sensor. The TPMS positioning from the manufacturer may be different from the positioning shown on a KDS. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-22 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: 6 SPD A/T SOLENOID REPLACEMENT ? DTC P0741 – This bulletin provides information relating to the replacement of the Damper Clutch (D/C) Solenoid on 6-speed automatic transaxles with DTC P0741 (active or history), instead of replacing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-12-05 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN SC141 ? UNDERBODY ? ADDITIONAL ANTI-CORROSION TREATMENT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-12-05 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: SC141 – SERVICE CAMPAIGN – Attention: All Kia Service Managers – Kia Motors America, Inc. will be conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign, as a preventative measure, to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the u Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-12-05 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO: SC141 – SERVICE CAMPAIGN – Attention: All Kia Dealer Principals – Kia Motors America, Inc. will be conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign, as a preventative measure, to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-12-06 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
TSB: SC141 – SERVICE CAMPAIGN – APPLICATION OF ADDITIONAL ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL – To improve customer satisfaction, Kia is launching this service campaign to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the underbody components of certain Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-01-25 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: AXLE SHAFT SERVICEABILITY BY MODEL – THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN REVISED. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING AXLE SHAFT SERVICEABILITY FOR KIA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A SIX-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. REFER TO THE TABLE BELOW FOR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-29 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 6-SPEED A/T TRANSMISSION ADAPTIVE VALUES RESET/RELEARN – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET AND RELEARN THE ADAPTIVE VALUES AFTER TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT OR REPROGRAMMING/REPLACEMENT OF THE ECM/PCM. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-18 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
PITSTOP: MANUAL EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS TEST FOR HARD TO FIND/SMALL LEAKS – If the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated with DTC(s) P0442, P0455, P0456, or P0457 (Evaporative Emissions System-Leak detected) and the evaporative (EVA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-18 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some example Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-18 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some example Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-21 | 130000 VISIBILITY
TSB: DEFOGGING LOGIC ? NORMAL OPERATION, DISABLING, AND ENABLING – Starting with 2010MY, all Kia vehicles, except Rio (JB), incorporate a defogging logic to prevent the interior windows from becoming excessively fogged. Depending on the spe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-21 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: DEFOGGING LOGIC ? NORMAL OPERATION, DISABLING, AND ENABLING – Starting with 2010MY, all Kia vehicles, except Rio (JB), incorporate a defogging logic to prevent the interior windows from becoming excessively fogged. Depending on the spe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-02-28 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
TSB: SC141 – SERVICE CAMPAIGN – APPLICATION OF ADDITIONAL ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL – To improve customer satisfaction, Kia is launching this service campaign to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the underbody components of certain Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-10 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
SERVICE CAMPAIGN: OWNER LETTER – Advises Owners of certain 2011-2013 MY Forte and Forte Koup vehicles currently registered in the states where heavy amounts of road salt are used of a service campaign to add additional anti-corrosion materi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-31 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: INHIBITOR SWITCH DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION – This bulletin gives information regarding the steps to take regarding the diagnosis of the Inhibitor Switch. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-31 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TSB: INHIBITOR SWITCH DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION – This bulletin gives information regarding the steps to take regarding the diagnosis of the Inhibitor Switch. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-04 | 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-04 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-18 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE (SC 126) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO UPDATING THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING (CALIBRATION) OF THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) ON SOME 2011MY OPTIMA (T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-18 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE (SC 126) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO UPDATING THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING (CALIBRATION) OF THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) ON SOME 2011MY OPTIMA (T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-24 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN: A/T FLUID COOLER HOSE REPLACEMENT (SC 129) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE A/T COOLER HOSES IN CERTAIN 2011 MY FORTE (TD) VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 27, 2010 THROUGH NOVEMBER 11, 20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-24 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN: A/T FLUID COOLER HOSE REPLACEMENT (SC 129) – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE A/T COOLER HOSES IN CERTAIN 2011 MY FORTE (TD) VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 27, 2010 THROUGH NOVEMBER 11, 20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-15 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
PITSTOP: THERMOSTAT RE-INSTALLATION PROCEDURE – REPEAT REPAIR (DTC P0128) – WHEN DIAGNOSING A FORTE RETURNING WITH A REPEAT DTC P0128 AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE THERMOSTAT, REMOVE THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING TO VERIFY IF THE THERMOSTAT WAS INSTAL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-15 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: THERMOSTAT RE-INSTALLATION PROCEDURE – REPEAT REPAIR (DTC P0128) – WHEN DIAGNOSING A FORTE RETURNING WITH A REPEAT DTC P0128 AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE THERMOSTAT, REMOVE THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING TO VERIFY IF THE THERMOSTAT WAS INSTAL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP INLET FILTER REPLACEMENT – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP INLET FILTER. OVER TIME, SOME KIA VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LIMITED APPLI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-22 | 130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)
TSB: WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP INLET FILTER REPLACEMENT – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP INLET FILTER. OVER TIME, SOME KIA VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LIMITED APPLI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-23 | 140000 AIR BAGS
PITSTOP: ACU VARIANT CODING AFTER PARTS SUPERSESSION – KMA HAS RECEIVED REPORTS OF SOME 2011~13MY OPTIMA AND 2010~13MY FORTE VEHICLES NOT ACCEPTING THE VARIANT CODE LISTED ON KGIS, FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT OF THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE. IN SOM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-10-19 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: KDS – AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) – THE GDS AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) WAS INTRODUCED IN FOURTH QUARTER OF 2013. THIS SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL (SST) WAS DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF UPDATING 2010MY, AND LATER, KIA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-10-19 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: KDS – AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) – THE GDS AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) WAS INTRODUCED IN FOURTH QUARTER OF 2013. THIS SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL (SST) WAS DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF UPDATING 2010MY, AND LATER, KIA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-11-01 | 111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
KIA: INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NEGATIVE (-) AND THE POSITIVE (+) BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL FOR SOME VEHICLES. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-06-01 | 111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
KIA MOTORS: INSTALLING AN ADDITIONAL GROUND CABLE TO THE BATTERY MAY CAUSE SENSOR PROBLEMS. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-01 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
KIA : SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCING NO CRANK OR START, MIL LAMP, HARSH SHIFTING, DEPRESSING THE START/STOP BUTTON TWICE. *LJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-01-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
KIA: VCM ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT AND ECM UPGRADE-TD/SL 2.0/2.4L MIL ON WITH DTC P200A. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-24 | 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE A/T COOLER HOSES IN CERTAIN 2011 MY FORTE (TD) VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 27, 2010 THROUGH NOVEMBER 11, 2010. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER HOSES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY CURE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-03 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 6-SPD. A/T ADAPTIVE VALUE RESET /RELEARN – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET AND RELEARN THE ADAPTIVE VALUES AFTER TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT OR REPROGRAMMING/REPLACEMENT OF THE PCM/TCM. AFTER THE ADAPTIVE VALUES A Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-12 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE ON HOW TO IDENTIFY AND RECORD THE HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE LEVEL ON VARIOUS HEAD UNIT PLATFORMS AND GENERATIONS. THIS PROCEDURE WILL NOW BE REQ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-12 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE ON HOW TO IDENTIFY AND RECORD THE HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE LEVEL ON VARIOUS HEAD UNIT PLATFORMS AND GENERATIONS. THIS PROCEDURE WILL NOW BE REQ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-03-01 | 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
KIA: THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO EPS ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE. *JS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-30 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
PITSTOP: HVAC RECEIVER/DRYER – DESICCANT REPLACEMENT – IN THE EVENT OF A HVAC SYSTEM CONCERN IN WHICH METAL PARTICLES OR SHARDS HAVE CONTAMINATED THE SYSTEM, THE DESICCANT OR THE ENTIRE A/C RECEIVER/DRYER ASSEMBLY MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-08-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
KIA: FOR GDI HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM, SPECIAL SERVICE INFORMATION AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE PROVIDED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-08-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
KIA: FOR GDI HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM, SPECIAL SERVICE INFORMATION AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE PROVIDED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
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