Kia Optima 2001
Model Optima made in 2001 by Kia got 319 consumer complains, 2 investigations there are 3 recalls as well as 23 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, brakes and digital instrument panel. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (latches/locks/linkages). There were some recalls concerningair bags, electrical system and suspension.
Model 2001
Parts
| Part name | No. recalls | No. bulletins | No. investigations | No. complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 1 | 1 | 28 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 2 | 19 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 11 | 23 | ||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | 3 | ||
| FUEL SYSTEM | 1 | 3 | ||
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | |||
| STRUCTURE | 2 | 34 | ||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 3 | ||
| VISIBILITY | 1 | 5 | ||
| SUSPENSION | 1 | 31 | ||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | 16 | ||
| BRAKES | 1 | |||
| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL | 1 | |||
| ENGINE | 3 | |||
| EQUIPMENT | 8 | |||
| OTHER | 2 | |||
| POWER TRAIN | 12 | |||
| SEAT BELTS | 7 | |||
| SEATS | 1 | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES | 12 | |||
| STEERING | 1 | |||
| TIRES | 1 | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 | |||
| WHEELS | 6 |
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | BIRMINGHAM | 35216 | MIDFIELD KIA | 205-380-6250 |
| AL | BIRMINGHAM | 35215 | SERRA KIA | 205-631-2277 |
| AL | DOTHAN | 36303 | EMERALD KIA | |
| AZ | PHOENIX | DRIVETIME MOTORS | ||
| CA | FONTANA | BOSCH KIA | ||
| CA | FONTANA | 92335 | KENNY | 909-822-3300 |
| CA | SONOMA | NOTHER LOAD MOTORS | 209-532-5186 | |
| CO | FORT COLLINS | SATURN OF FORT COLLINS | ||
| FL | MIAMI | 33142 | BILL SEIDLE KIA | 305-635-9800 |
| FL | PEMBROKE PINES | 33084 | MAROONE KIA | |
| FL | TALAHASEE | 36304 | KIA AUTOSPORT | 850-576-2116 |
| GA | BUFORD | 30518 | KIA MALL OF GEORGIA | 678 804 2000 |
| IA | COUNCIL BLUFFS | 51501 | LAKE MANAWA KIA | 712-890-2542 |
| IL | ANTIOCH | 60002 | RAYMOND KIA | 847-395-3600 |
| KS | DODGE CITY | 67801 | SKAGGS MOTORS INC. | 620-227-3171 |
| KY | RADCLIFF | MONTGOMAEY IMPORTS | 737-0005 | |
| MA | NORTH ATTLEBORO | 02760 | PRIDE DODGE & KIA | 15086990900 |
| MD | GAITHERSBURG | 20878 | CRISWELL KIA | |
| MI | KALAMAZOO | 49009 | SEELYE WRIGHT KIA | 6163724950 |
| MO | KIRKWOOD | 63122 | LOU FOSZ KIA | 314 909 0099 |
| MO | KIRKWOOD | 63122 | LOU FUSZ KIA | 314-909-0099 |
| NC | HICKORY | 28601 | PARAMOUNT KIA OF HICKORY | |
| NY | BRONX | 10469 | KIA OF THE BRONX | 7186551800 |
| NY | HEMTSTEAD | MILLIEIUM HYUNDAI KIA | ||
| NY | INWOOD | 11096 | FIVE TOWNS KIA | 516-371-0699 |
| NY | LINDENHURST | 11757 | ATLANTIC KIA | 631-587-6400 |
| OH | COLUMBUS | 43229 | CHESSOWN OLDS | |
| OK | TULSA | HUDIBERG KIA | 918-622-3160 | |
| PA | HARRISBURG | 17104 | BRENNER KIA | 7172324270 |
| PA | LANSDALE | HARRIS KIA | ||
| PA | MEADVILLE | 16335 | HARRY'S AUTO SALES | 814-382-3239 |
| TX | HOUSTON | 77036 | MCKINZEY BOND ISUZA-KIA | 7137787300 |
| TX | LONGVIEW | CROWN MOTOR CORP | ||
| VA | MARTINSVILLE | 24112 | MARTINSVILLE TOYOTA | |
| VA | MIDLOTHIAN | 23112 | PENCE KIA | 804-378-0137 |