Kia Optima Hybrid
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2012–2020, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints457
Model year with most complaints2019
Crashes · fires · injuries reported32 · 19 · 22
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 109 | 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2013 | 56 | 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2014 | 31 | 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2015 | 12 | 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 cyl, 2.4 L | |
| 2017 | 27 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2019 | 214 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 223 | |
| Electrical system | 90 | |
| Unknown or other | 71 | |
| Service brakes | 52 | |
| Power train | 47 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 36 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 25 | |
| Steering | 24 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 24 | |
| Air bags | 20 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P0A2B | Drive Motor A Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance | 1 |
| P2600 | Coolant Pump A Control Circuit/Open | 1 |
| P064A | Fuel Pump Control Module A | 1 |
Kia-specific codes owners quote
These codes are defined by Kia; their exact meaning depends on model and year, so read it from Kia service information.
P1326 ×5
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.