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2013 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1084175
Internal NHTSA #	10608382
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA HYBRID
Model Year	2013
File date	29/05/14
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This hybrid has a very dangerous hesitation on driver's request for any significant acceleration. Regardless of if the car is stationary or at speed a request for any sudden acceleration is met by a very significant hesitation before any noticable response is made. That is for all speeds and conditions. This both with the "eco" function engaged or disengaged. That is not safe. *js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	40
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GURNEE, IL
VIN pattern	KNAGM4AD7D5XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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2013 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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