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Complaint 2025648

2012 KIA FORTE • ENGINE • incident Aug 1, 2017

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2025648
Make
KIA
Model
FORTE
Model Year
2012
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Aug 1, 2017
Date Received
Sep 18, 2024
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

Engine keeps turning off when driving at 65 mph it also jerks accelerate by itself loosen power it occurs occasionally, engine smells burn oil and engine light comes on. Dealer has failed to reproduce failure and now they want to charge me $185 to run a full diagnose this problem started after 8/16/2017 after dealer service

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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