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The Good
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2019 KIA Forte: Quick Overview
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2019 KIA Forte Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2019 |
| Make | KIA |
| Model | Forte |
| Trim | - |
| Style | - |
| Type | Sedan |
| Category | Compact Car |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | Korea |
| Manufacturing City | TIJUANA |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | - |
| Overall Height | - |
| Overall Length | - |
| Overall Width | - |
| Wheelbase Length | - |
| Standard Seating | 5 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | MPI Nu |
| Engine Size | 2L |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | Standard |
| Steering Type | - |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | - |
| Invoice Price | - |
| Delivery Charges | - |
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What Problems Does the 2019 KIA Forte Have?
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How long will the 2019 KIA Forte last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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2019 KIA Forte Prices and Market Value
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2019 KIA Forte Cost of Ownership
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2019 KIA Forte Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
34 gallons
City Mileage
27 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
37 miles/gallon
2019 KIA Forte Safety Rating
NHTSA
2019 KIA Forte Recalls & Defects
Exterior Lighting:headlights
Recall date
2018-10-31
Recall no.
18v771000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2019 KIA Forte Vehicles Equipped With LED Headlights. THE Headlights MAY NOT Have Been Manufactured With THE Correct Low Beam Aiming. AS Such, These Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
IF THE Headlights ARE NOT Properly Aimed, THE Driver MAY Have Reduced Visibility, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Headlight Aiming and Replace THE Headlights, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began November 30, 2018. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc171.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft
Recall date
2020-08-05
Recall no.
20v459000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2019 Forte Vehicles. THE Left Front Axle Driveshaft MAY NOT Have Been Heat-Treated, Which CAN Cause IT TO Break.
Consequence
A Broken Driveshaft CAN Result IN A Sudden Loss OF Drive Power, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Left Front Axle Driveshaft FOR A Heat Treatment Verification Code, and Replace IT IF THE Code IS Missing, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began September 2, 2020. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc195.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
2019 KIA Forte Insurance
Insurance for a 2019 KIA Forte is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 2019 KIA Forte Compare to Other Sedan?
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Final Verdict: Is the 2019 KIA Forte a Good Sedan?
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Drew B
Drew is a seasoned automotive expert and contributor to VinCheck.info. With nearly 15 years of experience as a former Porsche technician, he brings a wealth of hands-on knowledge to his writing. Born in North Carolina, a region renowned for its deep-rooted NASCAR culture, Drew developed a passion for cars early in life, often building and working on vehicles from a young age. At VINCheck, Drew leverages his extensive technical background to provide in-depth analyses of various vehicles. His articles often focus on engine performance, reliability, and maintenance insights, offering readers practical information grounded in real-world experience. Some of his notable contributions include reviews on the Mazda CX-5's longevity and detailed examinations of engine options for models like the 2011 Toyota Camry and Tacoma