Generation

Kia Forte YD (2013 to 2018): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Kia Forte YD was built from 2013 to 2018 as a sedan, hatchback or coupe, with a manual or automatic gearbox, front wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis code: YD.

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Key facts

Years: 2013 to 2018
Chassis codes: YD
Body types: Sedan, Hatchback, Coupe
Gearboxes: Manual, Automatic
Drive: FWD (front wheel drive)
Fuel: Petrol, Diesel

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Kia Forte YD yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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