2016 KIA OPTIMA Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump Issues in the 2016 KIA OPTIMA
2 fuel system gasolinedeliveryfuel pump complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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All Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump Complaints
The contact owns a 2016 Kia Optima. The contact stated while driving at various speeds on several occasions, the vehicle was shuddering with a knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure persisted. The contact stated that a message "Do not drive - Tow to Dealer" was displayed, and the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that a loosened turbo hose needed to be tightened. The vehicle was repaired but the failure persisted. The vehicle was towed to another dealer where it was diagnosed that the high-pressure fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 112,000.
The contact owns a 2016 Kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with an unknown warning light illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle occasionally overheated while the coolant level was full. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact related the failure to a faulty low-pressure fuel pump. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 47,000.
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Unknown Or Other
111 complaints
Electrical System
92 complaints
Power Train
66 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
50 complaints
Exterior Lighting
43 complaints
Structurebody
37 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
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Steering
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Air Bags
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Service Brakes
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Engine And Engine Cooling
16 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Seats
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Visibilitywiper
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Wheels
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Visibility
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Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication
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Exterior Lightingheadlights
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Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
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Seat Belts
3 complaints
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Visibilityglass Siderear
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Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftimmobilizerproximitykeysender
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
2 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
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Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineengine Control Module Ecuecmsoftware
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication Oil Cooler
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubricationsealsgaskets
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
1 complaint
Hybrid Propulsion System
1 complaint
Otheri Am Not Sure
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderearcritical Fasteners
1 complaint