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2019 Kia Forte Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2019 Kia Forte has 8 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2019 Kia Forte

Powertrain
45
Other
25
Engine
21
Electrical
18
Lights
8
Steering
8
Speed Control
3
Brakes
3
Airbags
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 6, 2021STEERINGOn June 18, 2021 our vehicle was taken to the West Hills Kia located in Bremerton, WA for routine ma...
Sep 11, 2020STEERINGHAVE ONLY HAD MY CAR FOR 1 YEAR AND I HAVE TO HAVE A NEW STEERING SHAFT PUT IN. I WAS HEARING A GRIN...
Aug 26, 2020STEERINGON 8/26/20 IN THE DEALERSHIP WITH STEERING ISSUES. ADVISED FAULTY CLOCKSPRING. 9/3/20 REPLACED CLO...
Aug 17, 2020STEERINGABOUT 4 WEEKS AGO MY STEERING WHEEL STARTING MAKE A GRINDING NOISE I TOOK IT TO MY KIA DEALER WHERE ...
Jul 15, 2020STEERINGWHEN DRIVING, STEERING WHEEL "GROWLS" WHEN MAKING TURNS WHILE IN MOTION. DEALERSHIP PUT ME IN A LOAN...
Dec 1, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEWHILE DRIVING THE CRASH RESPONSE SYSTEMS TURNS ON & SHOWS ERROR CODES WHICH HAS CAUSED VEHICLE TO ST...
Feb 13, 2019STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2019 Kia Forte. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the instrument panel, ra...
Jan 9, 2019STEERING,POWER TRAINCAR WAS MAKING A GRINDING NOISE AND HAD TO TAKE IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET IT CHECKED. THIS WAS A...

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