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2010 Kia Forte Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Kia Forte has 12 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Kia Forte

Engine
60
Airbags
42
Tires
21
Powertrain
18
Electrical
18
Other
12
Lights
11
Brakes
11
Steering
11
Wheels
6
Structure
5
Seat Belts
3
Fuel System
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 10, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERNever received a notice on vehicle having a recall
Sep 25, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERAutomatic transmission frequently disengages while driving at any speed. It stops functioning sudden...
Jul 16, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe contact owns a 2010 Kia Forte. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18V36...
Jan 1, 2020ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE MY VEHICLE STALLS AND HESITATES TO INCREASE SPEED. BEFORE PICKING UP SPEED...
Sep 18, 2019ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)ALL OF THE SUDDEN MY TRACTION CONTROL IS SHOWING TO BE OFF AND MY BRAKE LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATING EVEN...
Mar 14, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL PUMP WENT OUT YESTERDAY, HAD THE FUEL PUMP REPLACED 4 YEARS AGO, TODAY THEY SAID THE WIRE CONNE...
Jan 8, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEENGINE KNOCK POSSIBLY RELATED TO HYUNDAI, KIA THETA II MOTOR RECALL. DEALERSHIP DENIES ANY INFORMATI...
Sep 11, 2016FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMON TWO OCCASIONS NOW THE KIA FORTE HAS STALLED WITH THE ORIGINAL FUEL SENDING UNIT LOCATED IN THE FU...
Dec 30, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERAFTER I GOT MY CAR IN 2015, I NOTICED THAT SOMETIMES MY CRUISE CONTROL WOULD STOP WORKING AND WOULDN...
Jul 15, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESI WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPOT VERTICALLY WHEN I NEEDED TO GIVE THE CAR SOME GAS RATHER THAN JU...
Jun 5, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERI HAD HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE HOOD LATCH IN THE PAST. ON TWO OCCASIONS, I WAS UNABLE TO GET THE HOOD ...
Jul 14, 2011EQUIPMENTPURCHASED A 2010 KIA FORTE KOUPE IN FEBRUARY 2011. AFTER NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS TO THE DEALERSHIP AND ...

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