What to do if your Kia has acceleration issues?
Make it clear upfront that you would take their findings to the KIA dealer if they agree that’s there’s a problem (and not have this shop do any repairs). If the cost of that is reasonable and affordable for you, IMO it would be your best chance to get this dealer going in the right direction.
Why does my Kia have loss of power?
Especially when I’m trying to pass someone on the freeway I end up almost fully throttling it coz it seems to lag on picking up the speed and the rpm doesn’t coordinate with what I’m trying to do.. Then it gets stuck and there’s a loss of power..
Why does my Kia get stuck at 2500 rpm?
When I slightly accelerate, the rpm seems to get stuck at 2000 or 2500 for a couple of seconds maybe like 6-8.. Then it quickly jumps to 3000 and the pressure on the pedal is still the same…
What to do if Kia dealership disagrees with you?
With the dealer disagreeing with you that there’s a problem, it puts you in a difficult situation. You could try pushing it up the KIA chain of command now, but it’s likely to be difficult unless you have some professional help. I recommend that you find a good local shop, and discuss this situation with the owner/manager.
Are there any problems with the 2014 Kia Optima?
The 2014 Kia Optima has 400 problems & defects reported by Optima owners. The worst complaints are engine, steering, and fuel system problems.
Are there acceleration issues in the Kia Forte?
Loss of power!Please help! | Kia Forte Forum Acceleration issues! Loss of power!Please help! I’m having an acceleration issues as well. I need your opinion. It has it’s good days and bad days.. I drive a 2014 KIA forte EX.. It only has 1000 some miles on it. I got it brand new.
Especially when I’m trying to pass someone on the freeway I end up almost fully throttling it coz it seems to lag on picking up the speed and the rpm doesn’t coordinate with what I’m trying to do.. Then it gets stuck and there’s a loss of power..
When I slightly accelerate, the rpm seems to get stuck at 2000 or 2500 for a couple of seconds maybe like 6-8.. Then it quickly jumps to 3000 and the pressure on the pedal is still the same…
Are there any engine problems with Kia cars?
Kia manufactures their own vehicles under their own brand. These cars are often known as stylish and affordable for many individuals. Even though they have a track record of producing high-quality cars, within the last decade many individuals have been complaining about Kia engine problems.
What causes a Kia to back off the throttle?
As the car moves off at some point it will elect to change into 2nd. This will happen ad quite low speed if using light accelerator pressure (about 5 or 6 mph IMO). To shift up the ECU will back off the throttle before switching clutches.
What causes a Kia Sorento to lose power?
I would have to go with fuel starvation, not sure about the sportage but the sorento has the fuel tank painted on the inside, this coating comes off and causes fuel starvation, when the symptoms occur you get a cut in power as soon as the fuel pressure is back up to where it should be the power is back,