2021 KIA FORTE Seat Belts Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Seat Belts Issues in the 2021 KIA FORTE
3 seat belts complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 KIA FORTE. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Seat Belts Complaints
So i took my car to sands kia in surprise az about my seat belts. Both the front driver and passenger belts come unlatched while driving. They said out of warranty so i would have to pay or they will do nothing. This should be a Kia issue. Obviously a defect in the seat belts. I can be driving on freeway and multiple times they will come unlatched while driving. So instead of having both hands on the steering will. I have to fiddle around to get it to latch again. It is a legal requirement to have working seat belts and u feel kia should fix this issue. I told them this and that i didn't feel this was something i should have to pay for and the service writer just asked me if i was leaving then. Hope there is no accident because seat belts won't work and...
Passenger air bag/seat belt goes off like someone is sitting in passenger seat but no one is. Have to do seat belt for the alert stops
The contact owns a 2021 Kia Forte. The contact stated that while his mother was driving at 20 MPH and attempting to complete a left turn. another driver failed to stop at a red light, as a result, the contact's mother was struck by the other vehicle on the passenger's side; however, the air bags did not deploy. In addition, the seat belt failed to retract. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop for body repair but was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic to determine why the air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and injuries were reported. The contact's mother did not initially seek medical treatment but was later treated by a chiropractor for back pain resulting from non-descript injuries sustained during the accident. The contact also stated that his mother had later been involved in...
Other 2021 KIA FORTE Problem Areas
Engine
18 complaints
Unknown Or Other
17 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Electrical System
7 complaints
Air Bags
6 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftimmobilizerproximitykeysender
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalanti Theft Devices
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalboomcraneladderhosescablesrodsgearsstrutcylinder
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint