2013 KIA OPTIMA Interior Lighting Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Interior Lighting Issues in the 2013 KIA OPTIMA

1 interior lighting complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Interior Lighting Complaints

#11497588 |
I have been having electrical/lighting issues for about a year. It initially started with the inside lights intermittently flashing when opening the door or attempting to use the interior lights; however sometimes the automatic interior lights did not come on at all when set to automatically turn on when a door opened, but now the lights don’t come on at all when opening the door. I have also had some headlight and dashboard lights going on and off while driving. I have experienced this on at least 3 occasions since last June or July. I have done some of my own testing by switching the lights to different functions, on and off, etc. Because it has only happened 3 times I’m not sure exactly what the issue is and scared that at some point, they won’t work at all. This is very concerning and obviously a safety issue. In addition,...

Other 2013 KIA OPTIMA Problem Areas

Engine 595 complaints Steering 207 complaints Unknown Or Other 179 complaints Electrical System 139 complaints Structurebody 117 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 89 complaints Power Train 61 complaints Air Bags 57 complaints Service Brakes 54 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 50 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 38 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 32 complaints Exterior Lighting 31 complaints Suspension 25 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 24 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 19 complaints Wheels 17 complaints Seat Belts 16 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 12 complaints Structure 8 complaints Visibilitywiper 8 complaints Seats 5 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 3 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule 2 complaints Chest Clip Buckle Harness 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitioncoil 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosuperchargerintercooler 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Firerelated 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 1 complaint Fuel System Dieseldeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageevaporative Emissionscanister 1 complaint Hybrid Propulsion System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint
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