Three problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 2015 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 Kia Motor Optima Hybrid based on all problems reported for the 2015 Optima Hybrid.
Improper sealing of coolant reservoir that has slowly leaked onto the hecu unit and has fried the hybrid battery.
Tl the contact owned a 2015 kia Optima Hybrid. The contact stated that ten minutes after parking the vehicle, it burst into flames without warning. The fire department extinguished the fire. A fire report was filed. The vehicle was totaled and towed away by the insurance company. The dealer was not called. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and planned to investigate the matter. The cause of the failure was not determined. The failure mileage was approximately 60,400.
Tl- the contact owns a 2013 kia optima. The contact stated that while driving at 65mph, the vehicle stalled and a message on the dashboard appeared saying "hybrid battery issue, please shut car off immediately. The vehicle was taken to dch kia of temecula 26799 ynez rd, temecula, CA 92591 (951) 268-9198 where they informed the contact that it can be 5 different things. The diagnostic test was done and the contact was informed that the pra replay battery and the safety plug needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 87,000. Dr.
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