Kia
Kia Optima problems by year
- 3,136complaints
- 22recalls
- 7model years
Newest report Sep 1, 2026 · checked Sep 9, 2026
Other
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Most reported | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 543 | 7 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (128) | 85,000 |
| 2015 | 1,005 | 4 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (318) | 80,000 |
| 2016 | 754 | 5 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (200) | 65,000 |
| 2017 | 255 | 3 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (72) | 57,000 |
| 2018 | 231 | 2 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (52) | 38,000 |
| 2019 | 205 | 1 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (32) | 47,800 |
| 2020 | 143 | 0 | Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing (42) | 60,000 |