2016 Kia Forte
Owners have filed 205 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Kia Forte. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 33% of complaints. Next are electrical system (11%) and drivetrain & axles (8%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 205 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Engine 33% of complaints
- Recalls
- 1
- Fuel economy
- 24 to 30 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 205 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Kia Forte. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 33% of complaints. Next are electrical system (11%) and drivetrain & axles (8%).
Recalls
The 2016 Kia Forte is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2016 Kia Forte. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 30 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 37 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2016 Kia Forte earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.