Kia Forte steering problems by year
160 NHTSA owner complaints name the steering across 15 Forte model years. The most reported year is 2014 with 62 reports.
| Year | Steering reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Forte | 1 | 4% | — | |
| 2023 Forte | 13 | 23% | — | |
| 2022 Forte | 3 | 12% | — | |
| 2021 Forte | 9 | 13% | — | |
| 2020 Forte | 3 | 4% | — | |
| 2019 Forte | 8 | 5% | — | |
| 2018 Forte | 5 | 4% | — | |
| 2017 Forte | 9 | 3% | — | |
| 2016 Forte | 5 | 4% | — | |
| 2015 Forte | 4 | 2% | — | |
| 2014 Forte | 62 | 14% | 61,000 mi | |
| 2013 Forte | 13 | 7% | — | |
| 2012 Forte | 9 | 3% | — | |
| 2011 Forte | 5 | 3% | — | |
| 2010 Forte | 11 | 5% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the steering. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.