KIA Forte problems reported in Pennsylvania
154 of the 3,596 complaints filed about the KIA Forte came from Pennsylvania, 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.
154
Complaints from Pennsylvania
15
Crashes
9
Fires
2014
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
65
42.2%
Other & Unspecified
12
7.8%
Electrical System
11
7.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
9
5.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
8
5.2%
Body & Structure
7
4.5%
Airbags
7
4.5%
Brakes
6
3.9%
Steering
5
3.2%
Tires
4
2.6%
Lights
4
2.6%
By model year
2010 Forte
23
14.9%
2011 Forte
10
6.5%
2012 Forte
10
6.5%
2013 Forte
13
8.4%
2014 Forte
28
18.2%
2015 Forte
13
8.4%
2016 Forte
8
5.2%
2017 Forte
18
11.7%
2018 Forte
9
5.8%
2019 Forte
8
5.2%
2020 Forte
5
3.2%
2021 Forte
1
0.6%
2023 Forte
8
5.2%
Cities reporting most
Pittsburgh
14
21.9%
Philadelphia
11
17.2%
Quakertown
5
7.8%
Darby
5
7.8%
Erie
5
7.8%
Pittston
4
6.3%
Telford
4
6.3%
Downingtown
4
6.3%
Secane
3
4.7%
Dillsburg
3
4.7%
Beaver
3
4.7%
Taylor
3
4.7%