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What issues have been reported with the transmission of the 2017 Kia Forte?

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Carolyn A

If your 2017 Kia Forte is experiencing gearbox troubles, also known as transmission issues, you may encounter various symptoms. For example, gears may slip or make a loud noise when shifting, and they might shift either too late or too early. The transmission behavior may not be what you expect and can sound unusual. Another sign could be a grinding noise emanating from under the hood, which may signify gears rubbing against each other. If you notice a transmission fluid leak resulting in a puddle under the parked car, it could be due to a line leakage. Ultimately, if the transmission seizes up, the car may not be able to drive at all, resulting in damage to the vehicle.

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  • Julie K.

    If your 2017 Kia Forte is experiencing transmission problems, you may observe various issues like vibrations or unusual sounds while driving, a strange burning odor when the car is running, difficulty in shifting gears, the gear lever getting stuck or unresponsive, and fluid leaks. These problems could eventually cause the transmission to fail, rendering the vehicle inoperable.

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