NHTSA Complaint #11515440 — 2017 KIA FORTE
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11515440 |
| Vehicle | 2017 KIA FORTE |
| Component | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OR |
Consumer Description
The contact owns a 2015 Charmac Outlaw Trailer hauled by a 2017 Kia Forte. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V838000 (Suspension). The contact stated that while towing the trailer at an unknown speed, the splines on the axle fractured and the two wheels separated from the axle. Additionally, the contact stated that the trailer was towed to the residence. The contact notified the manufacturer of the failure but was advised to contact the axle manufacturer. The trailer had not been repaired. The contact stated that the axle manufacturer denied fault of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
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