Issue ID | 1060946 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10584911 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 01/01/14 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The car is impossible to keep straight on the highway. If you correct for one drift you start going the other way. In windy conditions or when larger traffic passes you, you better have a lot of extra road to deal with. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | STATESVILLE, NC |
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 |
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 |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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