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2010 Kia Forte lighting problems

Owners reported lighting problems in 15 complaints for the 2010 Kia Forte, 5% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
15 5% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the lighting complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kia forte. The contact was driving 40 MPH when the interior and exterior lights failed to illuminate intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 48,000 and the current mileage was 52,400.

Reported at 48,000 miles, November 2010

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kia forte. The contact was pulled over by the police because the passenger side brake bulb failed, was not properly secured within the holster, and had fallen into the trunk. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the stop lamp switch had failed and needed to be replaced. The independent mechanic made the contact aware that the vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 13v114000 (service brakes, exterior lighting).

Reported at 100,000 miles, June 2017

Other problems reported for the 2010 Kia Forte

Lighting problems in other years

Lighting problems across all Kia models