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Kia Forte recall history

The Kia Forte has 11 recall campaigns on record across 2015–2024, including 2 do-not-drive orders. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — but only if they've been done, so check the specific VIN.

11
Recall campaigns
2
Do-not-drive
0
Park-outside
10
Model years

Urgent recalls on this model

2 campaigns tell owners to stop driving until repaired. If you own or are buying one, confirm the repair status by VIN before driving it.

Check a VIN

Recalls issued by year

When NHTSA received each campaign — not the vehicle model year.

  • 2018
    1
  • 2020
    2
  • 2021
    3
  • 2022
    3
  • 2023
    1
  • 2024
    1

Most-recalled systems

Which parts of the Forte attract the most recall action.

All Forte recall campaigns

Newest first. Each links to the full campaign, its remedy and every affected model year.

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