# 2013 KIA FORTE — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1338572` · 2016-12-06 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** FORTE
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 62,000
- **Speed:** 29 mph
## Narrative
YESTERDAY MY BRAKE PEDAL DID NOT ENGAGE AND HAD AN ACCIDENT.  I HAD REPORTED TO KIA THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS STICKING AND I WOULD HAVE TO FLIP IT BACK UP HOWEVER WHEN I TOOK IT IN THEY INFORMED ME THEY COULD NOT RECREATE THE PROBLEM.  KIA SHOULD REALLY LOOK INTO TO THIS COSTLY PROBLEM.  I HAVE LOOKED AT REVIEWS AND I SEE WHERE THERE IS COMPLAINTS OF THE SAME PROBLEM.
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