NHTSA Complaint #11441188 — 2018 KIA OPTIMA
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11441188 |
| Vehicle | 2018 KIA OPTIMA |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
Turned on my car and steering wheel was stuck , it didn’t turn, turn the engine off and back on and it went back to normal.
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