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Kia Forte Koup

Every Kia Forte Koup model year on file, 2015 to 2017. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years20 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years32015 to 2017

Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins143Summed across model years

By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Engine and cooling leads the Kia Forte Koup complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Kia Forte Koup model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Kia Forte Koup by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2017	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0	27
2016	Coupe	2	0.0	67	0	0	59
2015	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	1	57

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Kia Forte Koup

22V-031 Jan 25, 2022
Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit
Airbags · 411k vehicles
20V-750 Dec 2, 2020
Engine compartment fire can occur while driving
Engine and cooling · 295k vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.