Pretensioner problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid

One problem related to pretensioner has been reported for the 2011 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid based on all problems reported for the 2011 Optima Hybrid.

1 Pretensioner problem

Failure Date: 06/01/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2011 kia Optima Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18v363000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Smithtown kia (726 middle county rd, st james, NY) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was made aware of the contact's concern with driving a vehicle with a safety defect. The manufacturer offered no further assistance was offered. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Kh.




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