2015 Kia Forte problems by component
258 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Kia Forte, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine → | 156 | 60% | 86,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 29 | 11% | 85,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 23 | 9% | 50,238 mi |
| Power Train → | 17 | 7% | 72,500 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 15 | 6% | — |
| Exterior Lighting → | 13 | 5% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 2% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 2% | — |
| Steering | 4 | 2% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 1% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 2 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.