| Issue ID | 1654892 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11320008 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | OPTIMA |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 01/01/20 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I can not see the car on the right if i want to switch lanes on a high way. In traffic i get not zoom in and out of lanes, either i (the driver) or the passenger needs to turn their head in order for the driver to turn right. I tried the little mirrors that you stick on but that did not work. When i test drove it, i did not realized it for i drove it regular roads |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GARFIELD, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 5XXGT4L33HGXXXXXX |
| 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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