Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2020 Kia Motor Optima

Table 1 shows one common seat belt related problems of the 2020 Kia Motor Optima.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Kia Motor Optima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seat Belt problems
4

Seat Belt problem #1

Stable track control failed to work, the driver seatbelt did not tighten & stayed loose, & air bags did not deploy upon hitting the ditch & small trees resulting after hitting ice/water upon coming to a stop sign at a “t” cross road.

Seat Belt problem #2

The contact owns a 2020 kia Optima. The contact received notification of new vehicle limited warranty extension (illumination of air bag warning light); however, the part to do the repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The seat belt alarm chimed while the front driver seat belt was buckled. The dealer was made aware of the failure but confirmed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was approximately 42,860.

Seat Belt problem #3

The passager side seat belt goes off by itself.

Seat Belt problem #4

Unknown but the passenger side seat belt start chumming on its on and won't stop until I connect the seat belt.


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