2011 KIA OPTIMA Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication Issues in the 2011 KIA OPTIMA
1 engine and engine coolingengineoillubrication complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication Complaints
The contact owns a 2011 Kia Optima. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the engine. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who noticed that the engine oil level was abnormally low, and that there were no visible signs of an oil leakage. The oil level was topped off; however, within 3 weeks the oil level was abnormally low again. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer to be diagnosed and the contact was informed that an excessive oil consumption was not included in the engine replacement warranty extension. The contact was informed that a further diagnostic test was required. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 68,500.
Other 2011 KIA OPTIMA Problem Areas
Engine
251 complaints
Steering
99 complaints
Exterior Lighting
81 complaints
Electrical System
60 complaints
Unknown Or Other
38 complaints
Air Bags
30 complaints
Service Brakes
26 complaints
Power Train
23 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
21 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
20 complaints
Structurebody
18 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
18 complaints
Suspension
17 complaints
Wheels
9 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
7 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubricationsealsgaskets
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Firerelated
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Hybrid Propulsion System
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint