10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
54,631 miles

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problem #1

Sep 132006

Optima 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 45,000 miles
: the contact stated the air bag light illuminated three times. The first time the dealership replaced the driver side air bag. The second time the dealership replaced the passenger side air bag. The contact is awaiting inspection of the vehicle for the third air bag light illumination.

- Bowie, MD, USA