2018 Kia Forte recalls
The 2018 Kia Forte is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 3
- Most recent
- January 25, 2022
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V-031 | January 25, 2022 | Air bags | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not… | 410,619 |
| 21V-622 | August 9, 2021 | Latches/locks/linkages (trunk lid, latch) | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forte 4-door, Forte Koup 2-door, and 2018-2019 Rio 4-door vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard… | 253,074 |
| 21V-260 | April 13, 2021 | Engine and engine cooling (engine, oil/lubrication, pump) | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Forte vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Nu MPI engine. Foreign particles may stick inside the oil pump, which may cause an oil pump failure and engine damage. | 4,069 |