2016 KIA Forte Koup Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Forte Koup years
- Not enough data 5th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 KIA Forte Koup. That ranks 5th out of 8 Forte Koup model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 55,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 KIA Forte Koup problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 100% | 55,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 KIA Forte Koup recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 KIA Forte Koup.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
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…
The motor blew at 55,000 miles
Other KIA Forte Koup years
← 2015 Forte Koup · 2017 Forte Koup →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Forte Koup | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 Forte Koup | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 Forte Koup | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 Forte Koup | 16 | 4 |
| 2012 Forte Koup | 14 | 4 |
| 2011 Forte Koup | 8 | 2 |
| 2010 Forte Koup | 11 | 2 |
See all KIA Forte Koup problems by year, every KIA model, or the KIA VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 KIA Forte Koup?
Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2016 KIA Forte Koup?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 KIA Forte Koup a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Forte Koup model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.