{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023525","date":"2023-09-22","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Suspension","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the right-front lower control arm could partially separate from the crossmember due to an improper weld. If this happens while driving, there could be a sudden loss of vehicle control.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the right-front lower control arm.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"RC190","part_number":null,"units":113,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Suspension","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nSur certains véhicules, le bras de suspension inférieur avant droit pourrait se détacher partiellement de la traverse de cadre de châssis en raison d'une soudure incorrecte. Si cela se produisait pendant la conduite, il pourrait y avoir une perte soudaine de maîtrise du véhicule.\n\nRisque pour la sécurité :\nUne perte de maîtrise du véhicule pourrait augmenter le risque d'accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nKia doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire remplacer le bras de suspension inférieur avant droit."},"vehicles":[{"year":2023,"make":"KIA","model":"FORTE","vehicle_id":"2023_kia_forte","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023525"}