NHTSA Complaint #10938345 — 2015 KIA OPTIMA STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10938345
Vehicle	2015 KIA OPTIMA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 28, 2016
Date Filed	December 28, 2016
Mileage	7,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE VEERS BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT. YOU HAVE TO CONSTANTLY KEEP CORRECTING THE WHEEL. MADE APPOINTMENT WITH DEALER AND THEY MADE SOME ADJUSTMENTS BUT WAS NO BETTER. I TOOK IT BACK AND THEY SAID THAT'S ALL THEY CAN DO.

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