NHTSA Complaint #11550488 — 2017 KIA FORTE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11550488
Vehicle	2017 KIA FORTE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 10, 2023
Date Filed	October 17, 2023
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Kia Forte. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the oil warning light was displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where a diagnostic test was performed but no errors were found. Out of an abundance of precaution, the oil pressure sensor was replaced; however, the failure persisted. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V260000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) which he linked to the failure. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 75,000.

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