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RECALLROADTHE CAMPAIGN RECORD

MODEL FAMILY INDEX

Kia Forte recall history

Across 8 published model years, NHTSA records 14 distinct safety recall campaigns for the Kia Forte. Counts summarize model-level records and cannot determine whether a specific VIN is included.

Model years82010–2023
Distinct campaigns14across published years
Component groups11top-level NHTSA labels
URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Do Not Drive advisory and NHTSA records include a Park Outside advisory for at least one campaign associated with Kia Forte. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Recall history by model year for the Kia Forte

RecallRoad covers 8 Kia Forte model years from 2010 through 2023; the year rows keep 14 distinct NHTSA campaigns in their original cohorts.
20233 campaigns2 component groupsADVISORY20183 campaigns3 component groups20173 campaigns3 component groups20143 campaigns3 component groups20135 campaigns4 component groupsADVISORY20124 campaigns3 component groupsADVISORY20113 campaigns3 component groupsADVISORY20103 campaigns3 component groupsADVISORY

02 / COMPONENTS

Components appearing in Kia Forte recalls

The leading component groups across published Kia Forte records are Air Bags (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Suspension (2), Engine (1), Electrical System (1); campaign counts identify filing breadth and are not measured defect or failure rates.
Air Bags2 campaignsService Brakes, Hydraulic2 campaignsSuspension2 campaignsEngine1 campaignsElectrical System1 campaignsEngine And Engine Cooling1 campaignsExterior Lighting1 campaignsPower Train1 campaignsLatches/Locks/Linkages1 campaignsSeat Belts1 campaigns