Kia Forte Koup
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2012–2016, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints1,365
Model year with most complaints2014
Crashes · fires · injuries reported101 · 100 · 87
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 307 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2013 | 211 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2014 | 446 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2015 | 262 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2016 | 139 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 738 | |
| Electrical system | 170 | |
| Air bags | 155 | |
| Service brakes | 144 | |
| Unknown or other | 130 | |
| Steering | 95 | |
| Exterior lighting | 84 | |
| Power train | 73 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 56 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 48 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P200A | Intake Manifold Runner Performance (Bank 1) | 1 |
| P0300 | Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected | 1 |
| P0014 | "B" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) | 1 |
| P0172 | System Too Rich Bank 1 | 1 |
| P2191 | System Too Lean at Higher Load (Bank 1) | 1 |
| P0562 | System Voltage Low | 1 |
| P0451 | EVAP System Pressure Sensor/Switch A Circuit Range/Performance | 1 |
| P0456 | EVAP System Leak Detected (very small leak) | 1 |
| P0016 | Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation (Bank 1 Sensor A) | 1 |
| P0017 | Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation (Bank 1 Sensor B) | 1 |
| P0240 | Turbocharger/Supercharger Boost Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance | 1 |
Kia-specific codes owners quote
These codes are defined by Kia; their exact meaning depends on model and year, so read it from Kia service information.
P1326 ×10
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.