| Issue ID | 1604831 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11258417 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | OPTIMA |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 15/08/19 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Intermitent ebgine light and goes on and off. Had in a local shop and they state its a calaytic converter. The vehicle does have slight tick only with excilaration on an uphill climb but not hardly noticeable. No loss of power or other issue. Car has approximately 76,700 miles. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 76600 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HOMER, AK |
| VIN pattern | KNAGM4A73F5XXXXXX |
| 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 | 20 |
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