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Kia Forte vs. Honda Accord Reliability by Model Generation
Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year and Model | % of Average Repair Frequency | |
 2018 Honda Accord |
Best
160%
Worst
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 2016 - 2017 Honda Accord |
Best
109%
Worst
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 2013 - 2015 Honda Accord |
Best
32%
Worst
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 2008 - 2012 Honda Accord |
Best
52%
Worst
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 2006 - 2007 Honda Accord |
Best
69%
Worst
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 2003 - 2005 Honda Accord |
Best
83%
Worst
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Kia Forte
| Kia Forte Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 156-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Everything seems real easy to work on and replace. Looking under the hood, belts and parts are easy to get to. full 2011 Kia Forte review |
| 2010 | 2dr Coupe 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
love the warranty and company reputation in recent years full 2010 Kia Forte review |
| Kia Forte Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 156-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Some owners have reported getting transmissions replaced after a few as 600 miles. A little too risky for my taste! Others noted squeaking interior plastics and miscellaneous rattles in other components very early in the life of the car. full 2010 Kia Forte review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Kia Forte
| Kia Forte Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 156-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Everything seems real easy to work on and replace. Looking under the hood, belts and parts are easy to get to. full 2011 Kia Forte review |
| 2010 | 2dr Coupe 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
love the warranty and company reputation in recent years full 2010 Kia Forte review |
| Kia Forte Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 156-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Some owners have reported getting transmissions replaced after a few as 600 miles. A little too risky for my taste! Others noted squeaking interior plastics and miscellaneous rattles in other components very early in the life of the car. full 2010 Kia Forte review |
