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2016 KIA OPTIMA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1701490
Internal NHTSA #	11372648
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2016
File date	01/11/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2016 kia optima. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked at parking lot, when she noticed that the oil level warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to jeffrey kia located at 30800 gratiot ave, roseville, mi 48066, (586) 460-7061 and the contact was informed that the engine needed the oil to be topped off. The contact stated oil was added to the engine. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a traffic light, the vehicle stalled without warning however, soon after the vehicle stalled, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle remained at her mother
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	64000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DETROIT, MI
VIN pattern	5XXGT4L33GGXXXXXX
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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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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2016 KIA OPTIMA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 KIA OPTIMA Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?