| Issue ID | 1556357 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11196607 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | OPTIMA |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 01/01/19 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | When i get in the car sometimes it cranks right up with no problem but on that same day or the next i can try and frank it but it won't frank it just clicks the dash board will light up and everything and after two or three attempts it it will cranks up and have no problems for a few hours then i check it and then it might frank right up and might just click a few times and then crank right up i think its in the ignition switch i don't understand this has been going on about 4 months |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80635 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SOUTH FULTON, TN |
| VIN pattern | 5XXGM4A72FGXXXXXX |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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