2024 Kia Forte

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2024 Kia Forte
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:34:54.241Z

Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Kia Forte Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2024 highlighted. 2009: 1 complaints 2009 2010: 221 complaints 2011: 152 complaints 2011 2012: 289 complaints 2013: 195 complaints 2013 2014: 437 complaints 2015: 257 complaints 2015 2016: 130 complaints 2017: 300 complaints 2017 2018: 134 complaints 2019: 145 complaints 2019 2020: 71 complaints 2021: 67 complaints 2021 2022: 25 complaints 2023: 56 complaints 2023 2024: 22 complaints 2024
2024: 22 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
20091
2010221
2011152
2012289
2013195
2014437
2015257
2016130
2017300
2018134
2019145
202071
202167
202225
202356
202422

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 22 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE

5 of 22 total reports mention: engine.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

5 of 22 total reports mention: electrical system.

AIR BAGS

5 of 22 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
Show complaint excerpts

The lane assist stopped working properly and pulled me into the guardrail

NHTSA ODI report, 20240419

POWER TRAIN

2 of 22 total reports mention: power train.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

2 of 22 total reports mention: exterior lighting.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2024 Kia Forte — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (5 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2023 ▲ 2021 ▲ 2020

WORST YEARS

■ 2014 ■ 2017 ◆ 2012

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FAQ

Is the 2024 Kia Forte reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Kia Forte?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 23% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2024 Kia Forte have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.