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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2012 Kia Forte recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2012 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls
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This is usually temporary. The rest of the report still works.
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Kia recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).
Buying a used 2012 Kia Forte? Recalls cover the model; a history report checks one car's title, odometer and accident records. VinAudit history report → Sponsored · disclosure
Owner complaints by component
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Other Kia Forte model years
- 20161 recall138 complaints
- 20151 recall260 complaints
- 20143 recalls445 complaints
- 20135 recalls211 complaints
- 20124 recalls306 complaints
- 20113 recalls162 complaints
- 20103 recalls232 complaints
All years: 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010
Other Kia models
- 2012 Sorento5 recalls880 complaints
- 2012 Optima6 recalls1,029 complaints
- 2012 Soul3 recalls514 complaints
- 2012 Sportage5 recalls392 complaints
- 2012 Sedona5 recalls108 complaints
- 2012 Rio1 recall54 complaints
- 2020 Telluride7 recalls773 complaints
- 2009 Spectra0 recalls114 complaints
- 2017 Niro5 recalls101 complaints
- 2021 K56 recalls169 complaints
- 2022 Carnival6 recalls136 complaints
- 2022 EV64 recalls278 complaints
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