Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2013 Kia Motor Optima

Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2013 Kia Motor Optima. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (21 problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (one problem).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Kia Motor Optima


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 2013 Kia Motor Optima

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

The contact owned a 2013 kia Optima. The contact stated while his husband was driving approximately 70 mph and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond. The check engine warning light was illuminated.   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

The contact owns a 2013 kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, fuel odor was detected but the contact did not see fuel leaking onto the ground. The contact's cousin, an independent mechanic, inspected under the engine cover and saw that there was fuel leaking on   Read details...

The Carburetor problem

The contact owns a 2013 kia Optima. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for engine replacement. The contact stated that after picking up the vehicle from the dealer and driving 40 mph to the residence, she heard abnormal gurgitation sounds coming from the rear driver's side   Read details...


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