Power Train Related Problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle shudder (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Kia Motor Optima Hybrid

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
3
Vehicle Shudder problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid

The Power Train problem

Car stalled all of sudden with shudder on route 7 in virginia and then immediately was yaken into parking lot for safety reasons. In trying to park car would not shut off. The car was on for about fifteen minutes then randomly stopped.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

While driving (in forward motion), without any pressure being applied to either the brake or parking brake, the vehicle begins to slow itself rapidly losing acceleration. ; a rumble can be heard there is consistent beeping noise and the vehicle begins to vibrate slightly.   Read details...


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