5.5

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,528 miles

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problem #2

Jun 162019

Optima Hybrid

  • 24,280 miles
Brake line has air in it for the second time in a matter of a few months, first time it took Kia dealership 4 days to repair. This current time it should take 2 days. When braking hard at a slow or high speed, there is a loud noise coming from brake area. S

- Vista, CA, USA

problem #1

Jul 202018

Optima Hybrid

  • 8,775 miles
Takata recall- when braking pr pumping the brakes there is a knocking noise, this also happens when releasing the brake pedal on flat roads or hills. There is a creaking noise when releasing the brake after putting car from park to drive or reverse.

- Valley Center, CA, USA