10.0

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

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problem #1

Aug 012007

Optima 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Kia Optima. While driving 40 mph, the passenger side air bag light remained illuminated. The dealer reprogrammed the switches, but the failure recurred. The light dims when the vehicle is shut off and restarted. The vehicle will be taken back to the dealer for inspection. He also stated that the radio antenna was malfunctioning and the radio stations have a lot of static. The manufacturer stated that the antenna was not the cause of failure. The current mileage was 100 and failure mileage was 50. Updated 01/09/08. Updated 12/12/07

- Palm Cost, FL, USA