2019 KIA OPTIMA Wheels Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Wheels Issues in the 2019 KIA OPTIMA
3 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Wheels Complaints
Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding numerous premature defects in my 2019 Kia Optima, which have led to serious safety hazards and compromised driving conditions. Firstly, the premature valve cover gasket leaking has resulted in dangerous fumes infiltrating the cabin, posing a significant risk to my health and safety as well as that of any passengers. This issue has not only caused discomfort but also raised concerns about potential long-term health effects. Additionally, the premature turbo gasket leaking is a further cause for alarm. Not only does this compromise the vehicle's performance and efficiency, but it also presents a potential fire hazard, particularly if the leaking oil comes into contact with hot engine components. Furthermore, the premature defect of the axle shafts and axle boots is a critical safety issue. This compromises the vehicle's stability and handling, increasing the risk of...
Dear National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, I am writing to bring to your attention a grave safety concern regarding my 2019 Kia Optima SX. Despite diligent maintenance and care, my vehicle has experienced persistent alignment issues, particularly on the right side. Additionally, I have encountered premature axle shaft and axle boot failures, all of which have occurred well before reaching 60,000 miles. These issues have not only posed a significant financial burden but have also jeopardized the safety of myself and other road users. The repeated alignment problems have resulted in the rapid deterioration of tires, leading to baldness within a month of replacement, creating a hazardous driving condition and increasing the risk of accidents. The premature failure of axle shafts and boots is unacceptable for a vehicle of this age and mileage. Such failures not only compromise the vehicle’s performance but also raise serious concerns about the overall quality...
I just think theres some sort of a tech issue with my electronic dashboard. My passenger seatbelt sign goes on and beeps incessantly when there is no passenger in the seat. My caution alert button comes on saying I have low tire pressure when it’s only one number less than all the other tires. My oil change reminder never comes on. Today I was driving normally and the car in front of me barely tapped their breaks (and I was not close to them at all) and the collision alert started beeping. My car randomly gets cold and the AC smells like it’s on, but it’s not (the button isn't lit nor did I turn it on) It normally doesn’t allow me to turn the outside air button on/off. Like in the winter when it’s freezing outside and I wasn’t to press the button to only circulate the inside air...
Other 2019 KIA OPTIMA Problem Areas
Engine
78 complaints
Unknown Or Other
36 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
27 complaints
Electrical System
19 complaints
Service Brakes
18 complaints
Power Train
14 complaints
Structurebody
14 complaints
Air Bags
12 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
12 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
9 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
9 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
3 complaints
Lane Departure Warning
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esccontrol Module
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint