2016 KIA FORTE

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Sale dateOctober 6, 2026

SAN DIEGO, CA

Row D008

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Copart USARuns & drivesKeysCA · SalvageAll salvage Kia All Kia Forte Salvage lots in California

You're viewing an archived listing — this auction ended on October 6, 2026.

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Auction	Sale date	Lot #	Last bid	Status
Copart USA	October 6, 2026	69720606This listing	US$250	Ended
Copart USA	October 2, 2026	69720606	US$1,200	Relisted
Copart USA	September 29, 2026	69720606	US$125	Relisted
Copart USA	September 25, 2026	69720606	US$675	Relisted
Copart USA	September 22, 2026	69720606	US$100	Relisted

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Last bidUS$1,600

Est. auction feesUS$589

Estimated totalUS$2,189

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Lot details

Lot #: 69720606
Sale date · Ended: Oct 6, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC
Branch: CA - SAN DIEGO
Storage location: SAN DIEGO, CA
Primary damage: REAR ENDAll Rear-end damage lots
Title status: Salvage (DV)
Odometer: 128800 mi
Transmission: MANUAL
Colour: SILVER
Body style: HATCHBACAll Hatchback lots
Keys: Yes
Run & drive: Yes
Auction branch: CA - SAN DIEGO
Event status: On Minimum Bid
Starts: Yes
City: SAN DIEGO
Postal code: 92154 8309

Full vehicle specifications

Make: KIA
Model: Forte
Model year: 2016
Trim: TOP (High Grade)
Body style: Sedan/Saloon
Vehicle type: PASSENGER CAR
Doors: 5
Cylinders: 4
Displacement: 1.6 L
Engine model: T-GDI Gamma
Fuel: Gasoline
Manufacturer: KIA CORPORATION
Assembly country: SOUTH KOREA
Assembly plant: HWASUNG
Gross weight (GVWR): Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Decoded from the VIN via the U.S. NHTSA vPIC database — free public data.

Recalls and crash ratings

1 recall campaign on record

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCHAug 2021
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forte 4-door, Forte Koup 2-door, and 2018-2019 Rio 4-door vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the trunk latch assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC216.

NHTSA crash test

Side: 5 of 5 stars
Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

Rated as 2016 Kia Forte 5 HB FWD — one of 2 rated variants of this model

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