| Issue ID | 1651538 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11317509 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | OPTIMA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 15/01/20 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia optima hybrid. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in operation, the voltage indicator switched from normal voltage to high voltage. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer elk grove kia located at (8480 laguna grove dr, elk grove ca) who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the nhtsa campaign number 18v161000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 23,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BRENTWOOD, CA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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