Before buying a used 2020 Kia Forte, check whether recall repairs were completed, how it scored in crash tests and what owners report most often. Ask the seller for service records covering any recall listed below.
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No NHTSA recalls are on file for the 2020 Kia Forte.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. Canadian-market vehicles can have different recalls — check Transport Canada's recall database. Always confirm recall status for a specific VIN with a dealer.
2020 Kia Forte 4 DR FWD
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program.
| Version | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forte — Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo | 8.7 L/100 km (27 mpg) | 6.7 L/100 km (35 mpg) | 7.8 L/100 km (30 mpg) |
| Forte — Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 8.1 L/100 km (29 mpg) | 5.9 L/100 km (40 mpg) | 7.1 L/100 km (33 mpg) |
| Forte — Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo | 9.4 L/100 km (25 mpg) | 7.4 L/100 km (32 mpg) | 8.4 L/100 km (28 mpg) |
| Forte — Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 8.7 L/100 km (27 mpg) | 6.4 L/100 km (37 mpg) | 7.6 L/100 km (31 mpg) |
| Forte FE — Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 7.6 L/100 km (31 mpg) | 5.7 L/100 km (41 mpg) | 6.7 L/100 km (35 mpg) |
Source: U.S. EPA / fueleconomy.gov. Converted to L/100 km for Canadian buyers.
77 complaints filed with NHTSA (9 involving a crash, 2 a fire). Most-reported areas:
Source: NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified reports, not confirmed defects.