Serious health hazard — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
2023 KIA FORTE Recalled by Kia America, Inc. — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the right front lower control arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC306. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 23V-649.
Affected Products
2023 KIA FORTE. Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. The right front lower control arm may have been improperly welded, which can cause it to fail.
Why Was This Recalled?
Front lower control arm failure can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Where Was This Sold?
Nationwide
About Kia America, Inc.
Kia America, Inc. has 59 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report