KIA Forte problems reported in Kentucky
65 of the 3,596 complaints filed about the KIA Forte came from Kentucky, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
65
Complaints from Kentucky
4
Crashes
10
Fires
2014
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
22
33.8%
Other & Unspecified
7
10.8%
Brakes
7
10.8%
Steering
6
9.2%
Airbags
6
9.2%
Electrical System
5
7.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
4.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
4.6%
Wheels
1
1.5%
Lights
1
1.5%
Body & Structure
1
1.5%
By model year
2010 Forte
7
10.8%
2011 Forte
5
7.7%
2012 Forte
4
6.2%
2013 Forte
12
18.5%
2014 Forte
16
24.6%
2015 Forte
7
10.8%
2017 Forte
6
9.2%
2018 Forte
2
3.1%
2019 Forte
4
6.2%
2021 Forte
1
1.5%
2023 Forte
1
1.5%
Cities reporting most
Louisville
12
25.5%
Lexington
8
17.0%
Berea
5
10.6%
Sonora
3
6.4%
Argillite
3
6.4%
Paducah
3
6.4%
Lagrange
3
6.4%
Hopkinsville
2
4.3%
Elizabethtown
2
4.3%
Frankfort
2
4.3%
Nicholasville
2
4.3%
Radcliff
2
4.3%