Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2015 Kia Motor Optima

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2015 Kia Motor Optima. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Kia Motor Optima


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2015 Kia Motor Optima

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

When driving on the highway my car suddenly started to stall with me on the highway. It went from 80 miles per hour to 20 miles per hour and then completely shut off in the lane of the highway. Thankfully I was able to pull over to safety.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2015 kia Optima. The contact stated while driving uphill at 20 mph, the vehicle hesitated and the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 2015 kia Optima. While driving 3 mph, the vehicle accelerated rapidly on its own and crashed into a brick porch. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop.   Read details...


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