Issue ID | 1113850 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10638606 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 13/08/14 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | When leaving a stop sign . Red light or a drive way . Some times the car won't go when gas pedal is pressed. Has a delay of about 2 seconds . Have to floor the gas pedal to make it go. Very bad when other cars are behind me. Bought car may 30 2014 . Had 5 or 6 incidents already. Dealer can't duplicate problem can't get it fixed. Suspect economy system is problem. The internet has similar complaints. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2680 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LAKE CHARLES, LA |
VIN pattern | 5XXGM4A78EGXXXXXX |
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? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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