10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
10 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
6 / 1
Average Mileage:
43,309 miles

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problem #2

Dec 042015

Forte

  • 24,000 miles
"takata recall" I was traveling at 45 miles per hour when another vehicle made an oncoming left turn into my lane, causing a collision. I hit the other vehicle head on with her front passenger wheel. The airbags did not deploy. Is there a recall on this?

- Augusta, GA, USA

problem #1

Dec 142014

Forte 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 1,760 miles
Driver was in middle lane driving around 55 mph. For some unknown reason, driver lost control of vehicle. Car began flipping while still in the roadway, eventually hit a guard rail and continued flipping. Driver was ejected and killed. Airbags never deployed...updated 11/13/15.....updated 12/23/15 updated 1/11/2015 updated 9/17/2017

- Crosby, TX, USA