Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Kia Forte has 12 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Never received a notice on vehicle having a recall |
| Sep 25, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Automatic transmission frequently disengages while driving at any speed. It stops functioning sudden... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The contact owns a 2010 Kia Forte. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18V36... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE MY VEHICLE STALLS AND HESITATES TO INCREASE SPEED. BEFORE PICKING UP SPEED... |
| Sep 18, 2019 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | ALL OF THE SUDDEN MY TRACTION CONTROL IS SHOWING TO BE OFF AND MY BRAKE LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATING EVEN... |
| Mar 14, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL PUMP WENT OUT YESTERDAY, HAD THE FUEL PUMP REPLACED 4 YEARS AGO, TODAY THEY SAID THE WIRE CONNE... |
| Jan 8, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | ENGINE KNOCK POSSIBLY RELATED TO HYUNDAI, KIA THETA II MOTOR RECALL. DEALERSHIP DENIES ANY INFORMATI... |
| Sep 11, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON TWO OCCASIONS NOW THE KIA FORTE HAS STALLED WITH THE ORIGINAL FUEL SENDING UNIT LOCATED IN THE FU... |
| Dec 30, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AFTER I GOT MY CAR IN 2015, I NOTICED THAT SOMETIMES MY CRUISE CONTROL WOULD STOP WORKING AND WOULDN... |
| Jul 15, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPOT VERTICALLY WHEN I NEEDED TO GIVE THE CAR SOME GAS RATHER THAN JU... |
| Jun 5, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAD HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE HOOD LATCH IN THE PAST. ON TWO OCCASIONS, I WAS UNABLE TO GET THE HOOD ... |
| Jul 14, 2011 | EQUIPMENT | PURCHASED A 2010 KIA FORTE KOUPE IN FEBRUARY 2011. AFTER NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS TO THE DEALERSHIP AND ... |