Vehicle report

2017 KIA OPTIMA

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Reported problems

255 complaints · median 54500 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE164
UNKNOWN OR OTHER33
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM23
POWER TRAIN21
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM20
EXTERIOR LIGHTING14
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL13
STEERING11
SEAT BELTS8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING7
SERVICE BRAKES6
AIR BAGS5
STRUCTURE:BODY5
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL3
SUSPENSION3
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
WHEELS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.