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2013 KIA OPTIMA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1090403
Internal NHTSA #	10615564
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2013
File date	21/07/14
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When stopped at a stop sign or light and trying to go after the light turns green accelerator won't go down and move car forward because it sticks and i have to take foot off accelerator and push it down again to get it to go. This is now happening every day from time to time. Taking it to the dealer tomorrow because i found no recalls on this car listed yet.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	11205
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BEDFORD, TX
VIN pattern	5XXGR4A62DGXXXXXX
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
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Vehicle speed	0
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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 KIA OPTIMA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA OPTIMA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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