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Recalls that may apply to the 2023 Kia Forte

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

Campaign 24V244000 may apply to this vehicle. NHTSA advises: do not drive until the repair is done.

Campaign 23V649000 may apply to this vehicle. NHTSA advises: do not drive until the repair is done.

By component

United States: NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19
24V2440002024-04-01. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM. Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. The right front lower control arm may have been improperly welded, which can cause it to fail. NHTSA advises: do not drive until the repair is done.
23V6490002023-09-22. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM. Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. The right front lower control arm may have been improperly welded, which can cause it to fail. NHTSA advises: do not drive until the repair is done.
22V9060002022-12-08. STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM. Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front left steering knuckle may crack, which can result in a loss of steering control.
Canada: Transport Canada, as of 2026-10-19
20235252023-09-22. Suspension. Issue: On certain vehicles, the right-front lower control arm could partially separate from the crossmember due to an improper weld. If this happens while driving, there could be a sudden loss of vehicle control. Safety Risk: A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Kia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the right-front lower control arm.
20226982022-12-08. Steering. Issue: On certain vehicles, the left-front steering knuckle could crack and/or break. A steering knuckle that breaks while driving could cause a sudden loss of vehicle control. Safety Risk: A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Kia will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the left-front steering knuckle. If the batch code stamped on the knuckle is within the affected range, it will be replaced.

A campaign lists a year, a make and a model, and often only some of the vehicles built. A list with nothing on it is not a clearance either. The lookups below check one VIN.

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