What's Wrong with the 2nd Generation (2015–present) Forte Koup?

Forte Koup owners have made 5 complaints about the 2015–present model years. Using our PainRank™ system we've ranked it 18th out of 42 Kia generations in overall reliability, with some lights and electrical concerns.

Compare With Other Forte Koup Generations

What Owners Complain About

Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.

Worst Issues

What Breaks the Most

Years to Avoid

2nd Generation (2015–present) Forte Koup Key Numbers

  1. 1 model year

    Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.

  2. 5 complaints

    Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.

  3. 18th in reliability

    Overall reliability rank out of 42 eligible generations.

Recent Lawsuits for 2nd Generation Forte Koup Owners

  • Thornhill, et al., v. Hyundai Motor Company, et al.

    1. Case Filed

      A Hyundai and Kia engine lawsuit alleges several models are equipped with defective gasoline direct injection (GDI) and multipoint fuel injection (MPI) engines which may catch fire.

    Class Vehicles
    • 2012-2015 Forte
    • 2012-2015 Forte Koup
    • 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid
    • 2012-2013 Sorento
    • 2014-2015 Soul
    • 2012 Sportage
    Location
    California