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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3KPF24AD1ME348416 · Checked Sep 29, 2026
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3KPF24AD1ME•••••• 2021 Kia FORTE

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67on the model
29builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Electrical System 1 Engine 1

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Unknown Or Other crash Apr 2022
A defect in 2021 Kia Forte vehicle engine start and security systems allows for the rear window to be broken without an alarm activation and the car to be started without a key or key-like device. The vehicle can be started with something as simple as a screwdriver. Vehicles of…
Engine Jul 2025
I am writing to report a serious safety concern involving my Kia vehicle. Shortly after getting an oil change, my car began making unusual noises and then suddenly stopped working in the middle of a busy intersection. This unexpected stall created a dangerous situation for both…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3KPF24AD1ME348416 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.