Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Kia Forte has 12 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I've had it looked at by a Kia dealership and they said I let it run out of oil and burned up my eng... |
| Jul 5, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I got this car in January, it's only October and my speed doesn't accelerate. When I step on the gas... |
| Jan 27, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I WAS STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. MY VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD WITH MY FOOT STIL... |
| Aug 15, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | I TOOKEN MY 2017 KIA FORTE IN TO THE DEALERSHIP COUNTLESS OCCASIONS FOR THE SAME ISSUE AND STILL WIT... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ABOUT A WEEK OR TWO AGO WHILE GOING UP A HILL I NOTICED THE CAR TRYING TO STALL OUT. IT HAS BEGUN TO... |
| Jan 28, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL INCIDENCE OF BEING "LOCKED" AT ONE SPEED. WHEN APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE... |
| Jul 9, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | CAR WILL RANDOMLY HESITATE AND SHAKE WITH POWERLOSS MAYBE ONCE EVERY FEW DAYS. THIS WILL HAPPEN WHEN... |
| May 6, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 KIA FORTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED IN ... |
| Nov 8, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 KIA FORTE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE OR SW... |
| Apr 4, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 KIA FORTE. WHILE STATIONARY, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RAPIDLY WITHOUT WAR... |
| Nov 7, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE EXPRESSWAY WHEN MY CAR LOST POWER. I TRIED GIVING IT GAS AND IT JUST WOULD S... |
| Mar 29, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE HAD MY 2017 KIA FORTE FOR 3 MONTHS AND IN THE VEEY BEGINNING IT DROVE FINE. RECENTLY THE CAR ... |