2021 Kia Forte
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Kia Forte. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 22% of complaints. Next are electrical system (9%) and steering (9%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 99 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Engine 22% of complaints
- Recalls
- 2
- Fuel economy
- 28 to 35 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Kia Forte. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 22% of complaints. Next are electrical system (9%) and steering (9%).
Recalls
The 2021 Kia Forte is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2021 Kia Forte. Combined fuel economy ranges from 28 to 35 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 31 city / 41 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2021 Kia Forte earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.