2012 KIA OPTIMA Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid Issues in the 2012 KIA OPTIMA
1 service brakes hydraulicfluid complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 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 Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid Complaints
The contact owns a 2012 Kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving at 55 -60 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power and stalled. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The contact became aware of smoke emitting from the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence and then to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was towed to the residence and was not being driven. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.
Other 2012 KIA OPTIMA Problem Areas
Engine
393 complaints
Steering
182 complaints
Electrical System
118 complaints
Unknown Or Other
83 complaints
Power Train
52 complaints
Service Brakes
50 complaints
Air Bags
44 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
42 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
39 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
34 complaints
Structurebody
34 complaints
Exterior Lighting
26 complaints
Suspension
18 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
17 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
13 complaints
Visibilitywiper
13 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
11 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
10 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Structure
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
3 complaints
Equipment Adaptivemobility
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
2 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Clockspringspiral Cassette
1 complaint
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Firerelated
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilock
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint