10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Jan 012004

Optima

  • miles
The engine and air bag light would come on and off. The engine oxygen sensors were replaced. The air bag assembly needed to be replaced. There were several other problems. The consumer was informed that he gas cap was the problem. Reference to recall#04V180000. The door on the driver side continued to lock without pressing.

- Rochester, NY, USA