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2015 KIA OPTIMA Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1497197
Internal NHTSA #	11129131
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2015
File date	22/05/18
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine ( and electrical systems ) shut down (3 times) completely and unexpectedly , while car was in motion at highway speeds( twice) and once while at tolls. Also noticed that when you turn key occasionally , its like battery is dead. I believe that first and second times i was flashing hi beams at highway speeds. After these events happen , the mileage guage resets, and clock is wrong. Also notice that the radio flickers,, and or turns off on its own. Also, not able to reset trip mileage, and noticed that shifter button intermittently will not depress.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	31500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WEST HAVEN, CT
VIN pattern	KNAGM4A72F5XXXXXX
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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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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2015 KIA OPTIMA Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 KIA OPTIMA Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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