Is the 2021 KIA Forte recalled?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall(s) for the 2021 KIA Forte. Confirm your specific vehicle with the NHTSA VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or a dealer.

2021 KIA Forte recalls

2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

2recalls on file

2with a remedy available

0do-not-drive / park-outside

May 2022latest recall

Steering & suspension 1Air bags 1

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This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

22V304000 · KIA Motors AmericaSteering recallA bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack…Steering & suspensionFree repair30unitsMay 2022

21V164000 · KIA Motors AmericaAir Bags recallThe Occupant Classification and Detection System (OCS/ODS) unit may not detect the presence of a child restraint system in the…Air bagsFree replacement142unitsMar 2021