How many recalls does the 2015 Kia Forte have?

The 2015 Kia Forte has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2015 Kia Forte?

The most recent recall was issued on December 2, 2020 and relates to the engine system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2015 Kia Forte?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2015 Kia Forte involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2015 Kia Forte affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2015 Kia Forte.

2015 Kia Forte: Crash Test Ratings

Fuel Economy (EPA Estimates)

29–30 mpg combined

7.8–8.1 L/100km

Midsize Cars

City25–26 mpg(9–9.4 L/100km)

Highway36–37 mpg(6.4–6.5 L/100km)

Combined29–30 mpg(7.8–8.1 L/100km)

Est. Annual Fuel Cost$2,100–$2,150/yr

Tailpipe CO₂294–310 g/mi

EPA GHG Score7–8/10

Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 3 tested variants for this model year.

2015 Kia Forte Crash Test Ratings

5/5 Overall

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating

Frontal Crash

2015 Kia Forte Recalls

1 Recall

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NHTSA (USA)Critical

December 2, 2020

ENGINE

At a glance

What can fail

An engine compartment fire can occur while driving due to fuel or engine oil leaks and engine issues.

What the fix does

Dealers will inspect for leaks, test the engine, repair or replace the engine as needed, and update the knock sensor software.

294,756 vehicles affected

NHTSA Campaign #20V750000 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

2015 Kia Forte