Critical
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM — Your 2023 Kia Forte may have a faulty front left steering knuckle that could crack and cause a loss of steering control.
KIA Forte Recall Statistics
Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.
12
Total Recalls
0.4
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked
Recalls by Year
Most Common Components
Most Severe Recalls
High Priority
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM — Your vehicle's right front lower control arm may have been improperly welded, which can cause it to fail.
High Priority
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM — There's a problem with the front right lower control arm on your 2023 Kia Forte. The weld that holds it together might not be strong enough, which could cause it to break.
High Priority
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE — Your vehicle's Occupant Classification and Detection System (OCS/ODS) unit may not detect a child restraint system in the front passenger seat, which is a critical safety feature.
Critical
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT — Your 2019 Kia Forte may have a left front axle driveshaft that wasn't heat-treated, which can cause it to break.