NHTSA vehicle safety data

2016 Kia Forte Koup Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2016 Kia Forte Koup right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 2 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Kia Forte Koup.

2016 Kia Forte Koup owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Kia Forte Koup, describing incidents dated August 9, 2020 to December 22, 2024.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 2 complaints

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11647234 · Filed

    In December after getting letter in the mail saying I needed an upgrade to my car's knock sensor I took it to a Kia dealership. I received word from the dealership that my car had suffered a lower crank shaft failure and would need to be replaced. The dealership told me that this was a known issue…

  • ODI #11355300 · Filed

    THE MOTOR BLEW AT 55,000 MILES

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2016 Kia Forte Koup right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

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