NHTSA Complaint #10897325 — 2010 KIA FORTE

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10897325
Vehicle 2010 KIA FORTE
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 111,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NC

Consumer Description

STEERING WHEEL MAKES A CLUNKING SOUND WHEN TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT. WAS TOLD IT COULD BE COUPLER OR BUSHING. KIA IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT NO RECALL THAT I'M AWARE OF. BEING TOLD THE CAR IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE $600-$1400 REPAIR ACCORDING TO FORUMS. IT DOES THIS DRIVING OR SITTING STILL.

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