Pricing

Current bid

CA$0

Pure Sale

Pre-loss value

CA$12,360

Repair estimate

CA$39,161

The repair estimate is 317% of the retail value. More than the car is worth.

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Condition notes

VEH. SITUE HORS-SITE BEGIN

Pricing

Current bid

CA$0

Pure Sale

Pre-loss value

CA$12,360

Repair estimate

CA$39,161

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Bid ceiling

The listed repair estimate alone is over 70% of the retail estimate — there is no bid at which this lands under it.

A rebuilder's rule of thumb, not advice: bid, fees and repairs under about 70% of what the car is worth. Your target may differ; the calculator has every switch.

Lot details

Lot #: 68130546
Sale date: Auction not assigned
Storage location: MONTREAL-EST, QC
Primary damage: FRONT ENDAll Front-end damage lots
Secondary damage: SIDE
Title status: Salvage
Repair estimate: CA$39,161
Odometer: 0 km
Trim: FE
Engine: 2.0L 4
Transmission: AUTOMATIC
Fuel: GASAll Gasoline lots
Colour: CHARCOAL
Body style: SEDANAll Sedan lots
Cylinders: 4
Keys: Yes
Auction branch: QC - MONTREAL
Event status: Pure Sale
Drive train: FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Vehicle type: V
Odometer source: Not actual
City: MONTREAL-EST
Postal code: H1B 4W3

Full vehicle specifications

Make: KIA
Model: Forte
Model year: 2022
Trim: FE, LXS
Body style: Sedan/Saloon
Vehicle type: PASSENGER CAR
Doors: 4
Seats: 5
Cylinders: 4
Displacement: 2 L
Engine power: 147 hp
Engine model: MPI Nu
Fuel: Gasoline
Manufacturer: KIA MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.
Assembly country: MEXICO
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

STEERING:COLUMNMay 2022
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.
Remedy: Dealers will tighten the lower steering column u-joint retention bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall SC235.

NHTSA crash test

Overall: 4 of 5 stars
Frontal: 4 of 5 stars
Side: 5 of 5 stars
Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

From the U.S. NHTSA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. A recall may already have been repaired; ask the seller or a dealer with the VIN.