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2009 KIA OPTIMA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	734627
Internal NHTSA #	10280163
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2009
File date	21/06/09
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Kia motors, 2009, optima, dashboard, specifically the speedometer, odometer and other components of this area difficult and dangerous to view while driving, creating hazardous driving conditions from speeding too fast to fatal accident because the design defect regarding the inability to see this important element the speed the vehicle is traveling. Also, sold this vehicle with a sticker claiming a misleading statement of content equipped in the vehicle an "eco-minder" that was not or intended to be on the vehicle.
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Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BONNEY LAKE, WA
VIN pattern	KNAGE228395XXXXXX
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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2009 KIA OPTIMA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 KIA OPTIMA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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