Kia Forte Koup: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 7 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2016–2016 (1) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-rod-knock-failure | Engine knocking noise preceding failure | ENGINE | 22 | 2019-01 → 2025-10 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-oil-consumption | Excessive oil consumption leading to engine damage | ENGINE | 12 | 2019-02 → 2026-05 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-brake-line-corrosion | Brake line corrosion and fluid loss | SERVICE BRAKES | 9 | 2022-12 → 2024-08 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-throttle-hesitation | Delayed throttle response followed by acceleration surge | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 | 2016-06 → 2019-06 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-engine-stall | Sudden engine stall while driving | ENGINE | 14 | 2016-11 → 2024-09 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-airbag-non-deploy | Air bag non-deployment in crashes | AIR BAGS | 10 | 2017-11 → 2025-08 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
| 2016 | 2016-kia-forte-koup-headlight-flicker | Headlight and multifunction switch flicker | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 11 | 2016-06 → 2025-10 | 136 | 2026-08-26 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Kia Forte Koup [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/kia/forte-koup
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_kia_forte_koup_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Kia Forte Koup},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/kia/forte-koup}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)