Other Fuel System Pump problems of the 2015 Kia Motor Optima

Tl the contact owns a 2015 kia Optima lx. The contact stated that while his daughter drove the vehicle a couple of weeks ago, she perceived a smell of fuel and did not drive the vehicle again. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle (today) he noticed that high fuel pump leaked fuel. There was no warning. The contact called the parkway family kia dealer, located 22555 us-59, kingwood, TX 77339 and was told that there was no recall. The vehicle was neither diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 67,000. Fe.

Tl- the contact owns a 2015 kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving approximately over 40 mph when the vehicle suddenly stalled, there were no warning lights. The contact had the vehicle towed to the dealer (langdale kia address: 1508 n ashley st, valdosta, GA 31602; phone: (229) 242-0715) who diagnosed that the vehicle had engine failure and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle's engine was replaced under warranty and the fuel pump was replaced under the recall NHTSA campaign number: 18v907000 (fuel system, gasoline, engine). The contact stated approximately 10 days later the vehicle suddenly caught started to smoke from underneath the hood of the vehicle. The contact stated that approximately 5-8 minutes later the smoke drastically increased, then, the vehicle caught on fire. The fire department put out the fire and a fire report was made. The vehicle was towed and deemed totaled. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 117,284. Gl.

Fuel level indicator on dashboard shows wrong a gas level constantly , fuel pump issue which sends wrong info to the dashboard.