Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 2012 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the dashboard failed (one problem).
The contact owns a 2012 kia optima. The contact stated that while idling or while driving, the message "hybrid warning system - check brake - stop driving immediately" was intermittently displayed. Read details...
Takata recall I just recently purchased my hybrid in December. With it being winter, I of course did not use the air conditioning unit. Now as it is summer, I have used the ac. Each time I use the ac the motor starts making an extremely loud noise, and the ac at times stops working. Read details...
While driving car shut off and hybrid battery went dead. Is says �hybrid system warning shut off vehicle and do not drive�. I had the car checked and the engine seems to be locked up. I have seen several complains on this and I won�t pay for a new engine when kia needs to be Read details...