Kia Motor Optima owners have reported 391 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (352 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system pump (24 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Fuel leak: I can smell heavy gas fumes inside the vehicle cabin. Fire hazard: the vehicle is unsafe to drive due to an imminent risk of a fuel fire. Corporate refusal: kia corporate refused to generate a case number and my local dealership refused to service the vehicle leaving a dangerous safety Read details...
The fuel pump has an active recall. Took itin to dealer and we are being advised kia will not cover the cost. They have an article out that clearly states they will cover the costs. The car wreaks of the smell of gas and we are scared it will catch fire. Read details...
Hi my 2015 kia Optima on 08/07/2020 I put the recommended gas in my tank and then got onto the interstate after about 5-15 mins it started loosing power and I could no longer accelerate past 60. Also now when I start driving it jerks really bad and won�t go past 2 on the rpms. Read details...
Hello I recently was filling up my vehicle and it flooded of gasoline. . I can�t seem to fill my tank up fully and have the pump stop itself it over flows and pours all the gasoline this is extremely dangerous. . And I did see that there is a recall for due too the fuel area. Read details...
My car (2014 kia Optima) started having a faint gas smell about two days ago, I thought the gas smell was because I had gotten gas and some was on my shoe. I found out today that my direct injection fuel pump on the engine is the problem. Read details...