2015 KIA OPTIMA Firerelated Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Firerelated Issues in the 2015 KIA OPTIMA
1 firerelated complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Firerelated Complaints
The contact owned a 2015 Kia Optima SX Turbo. The contact stated while stopped at a traffic light, smoke was emitting from under the hood and entered the vehicle through the A/C vents. The contact pulled over to the side and immediately exited the vehicle. The contact opened the hood and flames were visible. No warning lights were illuminated, and the temperature gauge was normal. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The contact pulled over in front of Robertson's Tire, the employees used a fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire and called the Fire department. No police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The manufacturer was notified of the fire and advised the contact to tow the vehicle to a KIA dealer. The vehicle was then towed to the dealer who inspected the vehicle, but the contact did not remember the cause of the...
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 System12v24v48v Battery
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
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