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2018 Kia OPTIMA Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1637747
Internal NHTSA #	11301256
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2018
File date	31/12/19
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	3 times intermittently brake pedal on my 2018 kia optima froze and to it wont brake. No lights came on dashboard. I have only 22. 000 miles on it. I took the car to nearest kia dealer twice. According to them they are unable to duplicate the problem and computer not reading any error codes vehicle unsafe to drive
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MONTEBELLO, CA
VIN pattern	5XXGU4L3XJGXXXXXX
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	09/10/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	45
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Type of child seat code
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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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2018 Kia OPTIMA Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Kia OPTIMA Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?