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2009 KIA OPTIMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	881224
Internal NHTSA #	10425243
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2009
File date	03/08/11
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving on a normal day with out rain and good road conditions esc starts blinking and keeps blinking and the speed keeps going down. Even after flooring the accelerator. This happened 3 times twice after replacing a brake switch that went faulty. Technician at the dealership says that he could not find any code on the vehicle recorded. Really worried of thinking if this happend when i go on to a free way.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	28116
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BLOOMINGTON, IL
VIN pattern	KNAGE228695XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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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Vehicle speed	45
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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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2009 KIA OPTIMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 KIA OPTIMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

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