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2010 Kia Forte

Owners have filed 317 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Kia Forte. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 26% of complaints. Next are air bags (13%) and tires (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
317 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 26% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
26 to 30 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 317 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Kia Forte. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 26% of complaints. Next are air bags (13%) and tires (8%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2010 Kia Forte

Recalls

The 2010 Kia Forte is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 2010 Kia Forte

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2010 Kia Forte. Combined fuel economy ranges from 26 to 30 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 27 city / 36 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Forte