Transport CanadaCritical
2023 KIA FORTETransport Canada Recall #2023525
The official notice
Defect
On 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.
Safety Risk
A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the right-front lower control arm.
113 vehicles affectedMfr ref: RC190Updated June 10, 2026