2007 KIA OPTIMA Structureframe And Members Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Structureframe And Members Issues in the 2007 KIA OPTIMA

1 structureframe and members complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Structureframe And Members Complaints

#10701871 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA OPTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUBFRAME CORRODED PREMATURELY DUE TO SALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE APPROACHING A STOP LIGHT AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL LOCKED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO AGGRESSIVELY MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO PREVENT A CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE SUBFRAME AND THE FRAME WERE CORRODED. AS A RESULT, THE SUBFRAME FRACTURED. THE MECHANIC INDICATED THAT THE SUBFRAME NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,599. UPDATED 6/25/15*CN UPDATED 10/2/2017*CN

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