Recalls
Recall 246059
USA Recall: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023 forte vehicles. due to a manufacturing error, the front left steering knuckle may crack, which can result in a loss of steering control.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the front left steering knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 12, 2023. owner may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc259.
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected Vehicles