NHTSA Complaint #11508874 — 2017 KIA FORTE SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11508874
Vehicle	2017 KIA FORTE
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	August 15, 2022
Date Filed	February 24, 2023
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Kia Forte. The contact stated that the ESC warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where unknown sensors were replaced. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop immediately. Additionally, the ABS warning light and the check engine warning light were illuminated. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.

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