NHTSA Complaint #11425804 — 2016 KIA OPTIMA

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11425804
Vehicle	2016 KIA OPTIMA
Component	VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Date of Incident	June 1, 2021
Date Filed	July 21, 2021
Mileage	48,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Kia Optima. The contact stated the passenger's side and rear driver's side window became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact called the local dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact removed the door panels and noticed that the power window regulator was corroded. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 48,000.

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