2021 Kia Forte: recalls and problems

Air Bags,Unknown Or OtherCrash2026-09-23

It keeps getting broken into by the kia boys in attempt of theft. it's a group that targets kias because they're easy. i now have to make sure my steering wheel is locked up. i was recently hit by another driver, i had to go to the hospital but for some reason the airbag did not deploy. i need some assistance

Engine2026-04-24

Driving under normal conditions april 20,2026, on the way to school. got off the freeway and the vehicle immediately shut-off and the check engine light came on. vehicle was stuck partially in the roadway and would not move. vehicle was towed to kia dealership and they found that there was no oil in the engine and that the oil drain plug was completely missing. this problem caused catastrophic engine failure resu

SteeringCrash2026-04-24

The contact owned a 2021 kia forte. the contact stated that while driving at 45 mph, the steering wheel locked independently, causing the vehicle to veer off the road into a construction site. the contact stated that the air bags did deploy. the contact stated that she sustained noise and neck injuries, including placenta rupture, causing early labor. medical attention was required. the contact stated that a police

Engine2026-04-18

To whom it may concern, i am submitting a formal complaint regarding a serious safety issue involving my 2021 kia forte. approximately one year ago, i purchased this vehicle used with approximately 56,000 miles. i have owned the vehicle for nearly a year without prior incident until a recent and significant failure occurred. while driving on a highway after work, the vehicle suddenly lost engine power. the rpms drop