1.5
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 114,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2013 Kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was jerking and then lost motive power. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the brake lights remained illuminated while the vehicle was turned off. The vehicle also experienced phantom braking while driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that an unknown sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 117,000.
- Tappahannock, VA, USA
The contact owns a 2013 Kia Optima. While operating the vehicle, the rear brake lights would not illuminate. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was 70,000.
- Parlin, NJ, USA
- Abbeville, SC, USA