Find out if your kia forte is affected and what to do about it. We will help you identify any recalls issued for your vehicle and help you find a local service center. Kia motors america kia is recalling certain 201020 kia forte, forte koup, 201120 kia optima and 20112012 kia optima hybrid and sedona vehicles. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2010 kia forte sedan 4d ex. View recall reports to see if the 2010 forte was recalled for safetyrelated defects or noncompliance with u. Kia forte 2010 kia koup 2010 oem factory electronic troubleshooting manual. The vehicle identification number tells you if your car is affected. Its a small sized sedan with manual locks and windows and bluetooth. The worst complaints are engine, accessories interior, and suspension problems.
If youre looking for something a bit sportier you can check out the twodoor 2010 kia forte koup, which iis offered in ex and sx trims. To see how frequently 2010 kia forte problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. View the 2010 kia forte recall information and find service centers in your area to perform the recall repair. What has been a constant problem with this car is that the tires leak air. Kia forte 2010 kia forte5 2010 kia koup 2010 factory service repair manual download. Kia introduced the forte as an allnew model for 2010. If you are a vehicle owner, search for recalls by your vehicle identification number vin.
This is not the first occurrence, but i think it is the same problem. Owners may contact kia customer service at 18003334542. Originally, in april 20, kia recalled 623,658 model year 20072010 rondo. Summary kia motors america kia is recalling certain 2010 20 kia forte, forte koup, 201120 kia optima and 20112012 kia optima hybrid and sedona vehicles. Offering a tight and quiet cabin with plenty of room and cargo space, this kia forte is value for money in all aspects. This database includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. What has been a constant problem with this car is that the tires leak air every 24 wks. Download your free pdf file of the 2017 kia forte on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals. We urge you to read these publications carefully and follow the recommendations to help assure enjoyable and safe operation of your kia vehicle.
The rep specifically told me that if i find any problems with the car, to call kia consumer affairs and document the problem. This kia forte also includes climate control, tachometer, cruise control, tilt steering wheel, power steering, power windows, steering radio controls, power mirrors, driver airbag, abs brakes, passenger airbag, traction control, intermittent wipers, side airbags, dynamic stability, keyless entry. Kia motors corporation kia is recalling certain model year 20072010 rondo, model year 20072011 sedona, sorento and sportage, model year 20102011 soul, model year 20082011 optima, model year 2010 forte, model year 20072009 amanti, and model year 2009 borrego vehicles. I bought my kia forte sx sedan with manual transmission brand new. This is very dangerous if you are making a left turn and you lose acceleration, you can be in the way of oncoming traffic by losing power. The forte is an affordablypriced yet wellequipped car that is offered in three trim levels. Check out the different trim options and build yours today. Kia motors america kia is recalling certain 2010 20 kia forte, forte koup, 201120 kia optima and 20112012 kia optima hybrid and sedona vehicles. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. I bought my forte ex 5 speed manual transmissionin july 2009. Kia motors corporation kia is recalling certain model year 20062012 kia sedona vehicles manufactured from june 15, 2005, through august. For all other affected vehicles, kia will instruct dealers to install the extension wire harness kit. Kia motors corporation kia is recalling certain model year 20062012 kia sedona vehicles manufactured from june 15, 2005, through august 14, 2012 originally sold in, or currently registered in massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine.
Each recall record lists the failing product and the corrective action taken. Mar 19, 2010 i bought my forte ex 5 speed manual transmissionin july 2009. Power or manual windows, locks and latches, tailgate, hatch or trunk, doors or sliding doors, mirrors. Find kia recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Kia forte 2010 2011 2012 20 repair manual factory manual. Downsides include a stiff ride, noisy engine and mediocre driving position. Find 2010 kia forte recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed.
View and download kia 2010 forte owners manual online. Get reliability information for the 2010 kia forte from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. I bought my kia forte sx sedan with manual transmission brand new back in. Get the latest kia forte recall information 5 incidents between 2010 and 2020. I have a 2010 forte koup sx, but these manuals would be the same for all 10 fortes. Kia forte engine 2010 kia forte problems with engine. The owners manual will familiarize you with the operational, maintenance and safety information regarding your kia vehicle. Theres some kind of delay when i release the clutch. Vehicle overview key features and options comes equipped with. The all new 2010 kia forte sedan the all new kia forte is a car that could be ignored due to the lack of reputation since its only be out there for 18 years. See 2010 kia forte technical service bulletins tsbs at truedelta, organized by model year and problem area.
I have kept every receipt for every part and work i have had done. Kia forte service repair manual kia forte pdf downloads. The 2010 kia forte is a brandnew midsize sedan with seating for five passengers. Come find a great deal on used 2010 kia fortes in your area today. We use cookies and collect data when you use this site. Kia is recalling 201020 kia forte, forte koup, 201120 kia optima and 20112012 kia optima hybrid and sedona vehicles due to airbag.
All information contained in this owners manual is accurate at the. Kia slao offers a fourspeed automatic, a fivespeed automatic and a sixspeed manual. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit acu may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying. Standard items include satellite radio, bluetooth and a usb port, which are uncommon in affordable small cars. Summary kia motors america kia is recalling certain 201020 kia forte, forte koup, 201120 kia optima and 20112012 kia optima hybrid and sedona vehicles. I bought my manual forte sx a month ago and shifting has always. Kia follows up its stylish, boxy soul model with the all new 2010 kia forte, further evidence of kia rebranding itself as a maker of practical, wellbuilt, and economical cars. For information on our data practices and how to exercise your privacy rights, please see our privacy policy. As a global car manufacturer focused on building highquality, value for money prices, kia motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations. Summary of contents for kia forte 2010 page 1 it is a company that has thousands of employees focused on building highquality vehicles at affordable prices. View and download kia forte 2010 owners manual online. A fivespeed manual transmission is standard and a fourspeed automatic is optional. This is a recurring problem that can happen any time, but mostly occurs during or after going up a significant hill, but may happen on level ground.
When i bough the car the kgis system was free, but as we all know its a pay service now with some frigging ridiculous prices. Truecar has over 1,614,393 listings nationwide, updated daily. This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process. On november 05, 20, kia recalled 79,867 kia sedona. Our 2010 kia forte ex lost 90% of power repeatedly rpms drop to idle, regardless of throttle position at speeds from 035mph. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. This kia forte also includes climate control, tachometer, cruise control, tilt steering wheel, power steering, power windows, steering radio controls, power mirrors, driver airbag, a. Learn about the latest kia recall news and safety notices at kelley blue book and get info on what to do next if your kia vehicle has been recalled. Once they get more than 5 people complaining about the same thing, they will start looking into the problem.
Does anyone publish a repair manual for these cars. Page 1 it is a company that has thousands of employees focused on building highquality vehicles at affordable prices. My 2010 kia forte ex sedan, 5 speed automatic has a transmission problem that could definitely lead to injuries or death. From the beginning, i experienced a problem with the shifting from 12 mostly, but it also happens from 23. The first syllable, ki, in the word kia means to arise from to the world or to come up out of to the world.
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