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How much is a used Kia Forte rear bumper assembly?

Asking prices from 417 salvage yards in 41 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026
Strong coverage1,486 priced of 1,995 observed4 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Kia Forte rear bumper assembly

What the rear bumper assembly does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used rear bumper assembly price guide →

Also known asRear Bumper CompleteRear Bumper with Reinforcement
Price summary

A used Kia Forte rear bumper assembly costs $79 to $1,183, with a median asking price of $400. Based on 1,486 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Kia Forte rear bumper assembly price snapshot

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Low
$79
Average
$459
High
$1,183
1,995 listings observed · 1,486 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Regional supply

Where the Kia Forte rear bumper assembly is listed

We found priced Kia Forte rear bumper assembly listings at 417 salvage yards across 41 states. California supplies the most, with 368 listings (25% of the total) from 55 yards. Location matters: yards in Missouri ask a median $350, while Florida yards ask $645, 84% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
California36855$400
Texas11341$375-6%
Arizona10612$400
Michigan10131$520+30%
Ohio6826$480+20%
Florida6220$645+61%
Missouri6023$350-12%
Georgia5415$602+51%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $400 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Kia Forte rear bumper assembly replacement cost?

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Used part
$400
Kia Forte median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$495–$775
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for rear bumper assembly replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and sensor recalibration if equipped. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

Sedan, w/o park assist; w/o sport package49 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$703$385 – $956
Sedan, w/o park assist; sport package, dual outer exhaust outlets42 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$605$100 – $1,131
Sedan, park assist32 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$680$100 – $980
Sedan, w/o park assist; sport package, single exhaust30 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$894$350 – $1,126

Model-year comparison

What does a Kia Forte rear bumper assembly cost by year?

$265$377$489$602$7142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Kia Forte rear bumper assembly cost?

Asking prices for a used Kia Forte rear bumper assembly are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Sedan, w/o park assist; sport package, dual outer exhaust outlets, lists at a $605 median, while Sedan, w/o park assist; sport package, single exhaust commands $894, a 48% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $294, while 2024 tops the table at $680. Parts from 2014–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 4 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Forte sits 20% below the Ram 1500 ($497), 21% below the Dodge Durango ($505), and 19% below the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($495) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used rear bumper assembly: what to check

  1. Inspect internal reinforcement bar structure: Examine the inner metal crash bar for buckled steel, crushed crumple brackets, or hidden impact cracks behind the plastic shell.
  2. Verify sensor and blind-spot cutout options: Ensure the cover features the exact parking sensor hole count and internal blind-spot radar bracket mounts required by your trim.
  3. Check outer mounting tabs and guide slots: Broken fender-side attachment eyelets or torn diffuser clips will cause sagging body lines and uneven bumper gaps.
  4. Ask about intact wiring harness inclusion: Buying an assembly with the factory license plate light wiring and rear sensor harness intact saves tedious splicing time.
  5. Match exhaust tip cutout geometry: Single-outlet and dual-outlet bumper cutouts differ between engine options, so verify your tailpipe configuration before buying.

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How much is a used rear bumper assembly for a Kia Forte?

The median asking price is $400 across 1,486 priced listings from 417 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $294.

How much does it cost to replace a Kia Forte rear bumper assembly?

Using a used part, a Kia Forte rear bumper assembly replacement typically runs $495–$775 all-in: the median used rear bumper assembly for this model lists at $400, and independent-shop labor for rear bumper assembly replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). The labor figure does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and sensor recalibration if equipped. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Kia Forte model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Kia Forte rear bumper assembly years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Forte rear bumper assembly fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Kia Forte Rear Bumper Assembly Cost — From $79 to $1,183