Issue ID | 1669811 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11330775 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 30/03/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 kia optima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, a knocking sound was present coming from the engine. The vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. Shicker ford located at (3300 s. Kingshighway, st. Louis, mo 63139, (314) 664-4100) was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 95,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 95000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | KANSAS CITY, MO |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
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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