2010 Kia Forte problems by component
221 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2010 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 → | 74 | 33% | 101,008 mi |
| Air Bags → | 41 | 19% | 80,702 mi |
| Power Train → | 23 | 10% | 55,000 mi |
| Tires → | 23 | 10% | 52,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 19 | 9% | 65,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 17 | 8% | 65,555 mi |
| Wheels → | 17 | 8% | 61,000 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 15 | 7% | — |
| Steering → | 11 | 5% | — |
| Seat Belts | 9 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 4% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 8 | 4% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 6 | 3% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 2% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 4 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 3 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 0% | — |
| Visibility | 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%.