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What 25 owners told NHTSA about the 2022 Kia Forte Koup

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (25)Crash / fire / injury (4)Driver assistance (4)Engine (4)Steering (3)Suspension (3)Airbags (2)Brakes (2)Engine & cooling (2)Seat belts (2)Transmission & drivetrain (2)Visibility & wipers (2)

2 of 25 complaints match · Seat belts · clear filters

Mar 27, 2026Seat belts

The front driver side door is ‘popping’ open while driving. In addition, the seatbelt randomly releases while driving.

NHTSA ODI 11727407

Jul 27, 2023SuspensionSeat beltsDriver assistance

I keep shutting down, not going on something with a forward assist on top of that. I have no control over my car does whatever ones and it’s very unstable Fawzy no control is very unstable very bumpy road to the point I don’t even wanna drive

NHTSA ODI 11534928

Working with the data? Download all 25 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 26, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2022 Kia Forte Koup verdict →