2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
5/5
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
The 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It earned an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program crash tests. 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by for this model year.
Recalls for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID.
Safety Rating for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
The 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
| Test Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal Crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side Crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
Safety ratings are based on controlled crash tests conducted by NHTSA. A 5-star rating indicates the highest level of occupant protection.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
PI2108_OWNR_301 — ENGINE
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER RENOTIFICATION (PI2108) - This document is the owner renotification advising that Kia conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on n 2019-2020 MY Kia Optima HEV & PHEV vehicles to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage.
PI2108_OWNR_201 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER RENOTIFICATION (PI2108) - This document is the owner renotification advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on 2019-2020 MY Kia Optima Hybrid (HEV) and Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. The...
PI2108_OWNR — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on 2019-2020 MY Kia Optima HEV & PHEV vehicles to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. The update will be done...
PI2108_DPSM — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service Managers that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KIA OPTIMA HYBRID
- 2014 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — 51 complaints
- 2015 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — 17 complaints
- 2016 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — 6 complaints
- 2017 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — 37 complaints
- 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — 7 complaints
- 2019 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID (current)
- 2020 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID — 3 complaints
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