Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Kia Forte has 7 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2020 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I PREVIOUS REPORT NUMBER 11384011, PICTURES UPLOADED: DRIVING TO REPAIR LOCATION ON FREEWAY AND THE ... |
| Jan 12, 2019 | STRUCTURE | THERE WAS A RECALL FOR UNDERBODY RUST, WHICH I TOOK IN FOR PROTECTION. THERE ARE LITTLE ORANGE RUST... |
| Mar 7, 2016 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | I REAR-END A SUV AT 50 MILES PER HOUR, HIT MY NOSE AND MOUTH ON THE STEERING WHEEL. THE FRONT END I... |
| Jan 2, 2014 | STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | 300 MILES AFTER COMPLAINING TO DEALER OF SLIPPING FLOOR MAT STOPPING BRAKING AND RANDOM HIGH ACCELER... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | STRUCTURE | PREVIOUSLY, THERE WAS A RECALL FOR UNDER BODY RUST. I HAD THAT FIXED. HOWEVER, THE RUST PROBLE... |
| Feb 1, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED I WAS DRIVING AROUND 45MPH AND I HIT A BUMP ON THE ROAD AND ALL OF THE SU... |
| Dec 15, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 KIA FORTE. THE CONTACT NOTICED CONDENSATION UNDER THE FRONT DRIVER'S SID... |