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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
KNAFX4A63E5••••••2014 Kia FORTE
That is about average for the 2014 Kia FORTE — 6 complaints per build across 75 builds.
4on this build
417on the model
75builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedSeat Belts 2Seats 1Steering 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Seat BeltscrashFeb 2015
On feb 14th, 2015 I was driving on a main road, there was a snow blizzard, it was just starting, I was trying to stop on an intersection my speed was less then 10mph, there was a truck in front of me, my car slipped hitting the hook on the truck. There is a small hole on bumper…
Unknown Or OtherOct 2020
I need to know about where the emission leak is in my car. I have one and I don't know if it is a recall or where it is at or how much it will cost the repair may cost. I have 93 thousand miles away n it, and I have already had the gas cap change 2 weeks ago on my vehicle.…
SteeringMay 2020
My airbag light came on and then the steering wheel controls all are not doing what they are intended to do. I did a google search and it is saying the clock spring. It also states that they are made to last a life time of the vehicle. I took it to towbin kia in henderson nv.…
Seat BeltsMar 2016
The driver side seat track breaks after 66,000 miles or nine months making the seat shift wildly while driving. The dealer has no seat tracks in stock and no eta for back order. The seat lets do no unclasp unless jerked in several times after the release button is pressed
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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 KNAFX4A63E5129308 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.