Kia Forte
Kia Forte problems and recalls
2,199 owner complaints and 28 recall notices across 13 model years. The 2014 has the most complaints (443).
Choose a model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes reported | Best crash rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Forte | 0 | 25 | 6 | |
| 2023 Forte | 3 | 62 | 11 | |
| 2022 Forte | 1 | 27 | 3 | |
| 2021 Forte | 2 | 68 | 11 | |
| 2020 Forte | 0 | 76 | 9 | |
| 2019 Forte | 2 | 147 | 11 | |
| 2018 Forte | 3 | 136 | 13 | |
| 2017 Forte | 3 | 302 | 23 | |
| 2016 Forte | 1 | 137 | 16 | Not rated |
| 2015 Forte | 1 | 259 | 16 | Not rated |
| 2014 Forte | 3 | 443 | 32 | |
| 2013 Forte | 5 | 211 | 17 | |
| 2012 Forte | 4 | 306 | 20 |
What Forte owners complain about most
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls and NCAP ratings. Complaints are owner-submitted and not verified by NHTSA.