10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
80,000 miles

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problem #1

Jul 042018

Forte

  • 80,000 miles
The contact owns a 2014 Kia Forte. While driving approximately 50 mph, a burning odor was perceived without warning. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road, but the origin of the odor could not be determined. The vehicle was taken to billion auto Kia (605-309-0977, located at 1400 cambell St, rapid city, sd 57701) where it was diagnosed that the blower motor connector needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that there was no recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The contact also stated that the headlights turned off at random and would remain illuminated after they were manually turned off. The same dealer stated that the interior switches were inoperable. The failures were not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

- Mission, SD, USA