Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Optima. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (72 problems). The second most common problem is related to the driveshaft (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Driveshaft problems |
The kia had a problem with the check engine light coming on and it gently went into limp mode. I had it repaired at darlings Ford and it worked for about 600 miles. I had it repaired again and it worked for about 7,000 miles. Read details...
The contact owns a 2016 kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving at 5 mph, the passenger side drive shaft fractured. The vehicle stalled and was unable to be restarted. The vehicle was pushed to the side of the road and then towed to the local dealer. Read details...