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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3KPF44AC2PE504839 · Checked Aug 6, 2026
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3KPF44AC2PE•••••• 2023 Kia FORTE

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Unknown Or Other Nov 2024
The vehicle has 20k miles and just shut down while going 40 miles per hour. It just turned off. There were no codes or warning lights. The dealership said they had could not find anything wrong and though they suspected what was wrong they could not prove it and so could not get…
Structure Oct 2023
While driving my 2023 Kia Forte GT My Driver Side door came unlatched. The door was locked and fully closed when this happened while turning from the 2nd Street bridge to E Main Street in Louisville, KY which is a busy road at times. I was going about 10-15mph at about 11:15ish,…

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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 3KPF44AC2PE504839 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.