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2006 KIA OPTIMA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	828123
Internal NHTSA #	10365910
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2006
File date	11/10/10
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My kia optima accelerator sensor went out about a week ago. It would not go above 20 miles an hour. I turned the ignition off and restarted it. When i did that, it took off like a jack rabbit without even touching the gas pedal. Dealership towed it for repairs. They said it was dangerous to drive. It was determined to be the accelerator throttle sensor. The defect was repaired and no further incidents have occurred to date.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	79000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	JACKSONVILLE, AL
VIN pattern	KNAGE124065XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 KIA OPTIMA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA OPTIMA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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