2015 KIA OPTIMA Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Issues in the 2015 KIA OPTIMA
1 electrical system12v24v48v battery complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 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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All Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Complaints
The contact owns a 2015 Kia Optima. The contact stated that the check engine and battery warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the engine had been replaced two weeks prior to the failure. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer for routine maintenance; however, the cause of the failure could not be determined. In addition, during a battery replacement, there were several unknown warning lights illuminated and smoke was coming from the vents. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that there was an EVAP leak, the canister purge valve had cracked, and the battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced Kia Campaign Number: SC135. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.
Other 2015 KIA OPTIMA Problem Areas
Engine
605 complaints
Unknown Or Other
136 complaints
Electrical System
124 complaints
Structurebody
72 complaints
Steering
67 complaints
Service Brakes
48 complaints
Power Train
47 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
44 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
37 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
32 complaints
Air Bags
24 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
23 complaints
Exterior Lighting
22 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
10 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
9 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Visibilitywiper
6 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftimmobilizerproximitykeysender
4 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
3 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Clockspringspiral Cassette
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systempropulsion Systemtraction Batterymanagement Systemenergy Control Module Bmsbecm
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineengine Control Module Ecuecm
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightsdaytime Running Lightsbulbs
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lightsbulbs
1 complaint
Firerelated
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorageevaporative Emissionscanister
1 complaint
Lane Departure Warning
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioninternalbearingsbushings
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint