| Issue ID | 1479045 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11110508 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | OPTIMA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 30/06/18 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact called on behalf of his girlfriend, who was the driver and owner of a 2013 kia optima equipped with pirelli p4 four seasons plus tires, size: 215/55/r17 (na). While driving 75 mph, the rear passenger tire tread separated and damaged the side rear quarter panel. The vehicle was towed to the contact |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FRANKFORD, DE |
| VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A73DGXXXXXX |
| 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 | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 75 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BURLINGTON KIA |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | BURLINGTON |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code |