What are the recalls on a 2014 Kia Forte?
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kia Forte vehicles manufactured December 5, 2012, to April 17, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the cooling fan resistor may overheat and melt. If the cooling fan resistor overheats and melts, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
What is the latest recall on Kia vehicles?
DETROIT (AP) — Kia 000270, -0.12% is recalling more than 440,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. for a second time to fix a problem that can cause engine fires. And the automaker is telling owners to park them outdoors and away from structures because fires could happen when the engines aren’t running.
Are there any problems with the 2014 Kia Forte?
The engine has a deficiency in these gdi engines, should recalled. I was told by a reliable souce that both the Kia’s and their sister company share the same engine and there have been problems with both engine type gdi 2014 model Kia Forte and other models with this kind of engine. The contact owns a 2014 Kia Forte.
What kind of engine does the Kia Forte have?
If you’re drawn to the 2014 Kia Forte by the implied promise of its sporty look and available 173-horsepower engine, prepare yourself for a disappointing test drive. While it’s quick enough and handles just fine, the Forte falls far short of the Ford Focus, Mazda3 and Volkswagen Jetta in driving feel, which is a big part of fun-to-drive.
What kind of noise does Kia Forte make?
TL- the contact stated that while driving approximately 75 mph when the vehicle starting making a rattling noise. The contact stated that they then heard a loud pop noise come from underneath the vehicle.
Where to get an oil change on a 2014 Kia Forte?
The contact owns a 2014 Kia Forte. While driving, a ticking noise was heard from the engine, and the vehicle hesitated and almost stalled twice. The vehicle was taken to alm Kia South (4310 jonesboro rd, union city, ga 30291, (678) 827-8900) for an oil change.