2019 Kia Forte electrical system problems
The 2019 Kia Forte has 21 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
21
Electrical System complaints
10%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“So I've been going back and forth with Kia for a year now my car completely lost all capability of driving and reversing after taking it to the dealer at Perris kia they claimed it was my wiring harness and that I needed to pay $7,200 because I'm the second owner of the vehicle and it's not covered…”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 2019 Kia Forte have?
NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2019 Kia Forte electrical system — 10% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.