Kia Forte Generation 3 (2017–2024)

Kia Forte Generation 3 (2017–2024) — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.

Kia Forte — body generations

Generation Produced Facelift
Generation 2 2014–2016 —
Model-year brochures (3)

Model-year reference; equipment varies by market and trim. This is not a VIN build sheet. Browse library

Generation 3 2017–2024 —
Model-year brochures (8)

Model-year reference; equipment varies by market and trim. This is not a VIN build sheet. Browse library

Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style.

Engines used in the Forte

Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.

Engine Years in this model Also used in VIN builds ⓘ
Kia 2.0L 4-cylinder 2014–2024 10 models 59

Kia Forte fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →

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About this generation

Kia Forte was a women's volleyball club team in the Shakey's V-League. The club was owned by the Columbian Autocar Corporation, the exclusive distributor of Kia Motors vehicles in the Philippines.

Source: Wikipedia — Kia Forte (volleyball), CC BY-SA.

Market by model year

Year Units for sale Median price Vs newest Avg mileage
2017 622 $9,995 54% 93,493 mi
2018 461 $9,995 54% 96,050 mi
2019 729 $12,395 67% 83,530 mi
2020 735 $13,896 75% 73,549 mi
2021 558 $15,095 82% 63,103 mi
2022 1,148 $16,994 92% 51,020 mi
2023 4,177 $17,499 95% 40,764 mi
2024 1,984 $18,497 100% 34,620 mi

Inventory and price data refreshed daily; last updated .

Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)

Year Recalls Complaints Most reported
2017 3 303 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System
2018 3 136 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Air Bags
2019 2 147 Power Train, Engine, Electrical System
2020 0 76 Unknown Or Other, Engine, Power Train
2021 2 68 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Steering
2022 1 27 Unknown Or Other, Forward Collision Avoidance, Engine
2023 3 63 Steering, Forward Collision Avoidance, Electrical System
2024 0 25 Unknown Or Other, Air Bags, Engine

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

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