2011 KIA OPTIMA Steeringcolumn Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Steeringcolumn Issues in the 2011 KIA OPTIMA
1 steeringcolumn 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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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Steeringcolumn Complaints
The contact owns a 2011 Kia Optima. The contact stated that the steering wheel failed. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who replaced the steering column however, the repair failed to correct the failure. The contact stated that extra effort was needed while attempting to turn the steering wheel. The traction control warning light illuminated whenever the failure occurred. The vehicle was taken back to the mechanic for inspection. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 200,000.
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 Coolingengineoillubrication
1 complaint
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
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint