Issue ID | 1620625 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11281497 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 20/11/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While waiting at a stop light my car completely shut off and wouldn't start again. Now the engine is seized up and won't turn on or anything. No lights or warning signs of anything happening. I was at a stop light waiting to turn left on a city street. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 147000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | VANDALIA, OH |
VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A77CGXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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