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2008 Kia Optima
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2008 Kia Optima Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- exhaust system problems
- fuel system problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- lights problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- transmission problems
- electrical problems
- drivetrain problems
- brakes problems
- exterior accessories problems
- miscellaneous problems
- windows / windshield problems
- body / paint problems
- steering problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- suspension problems
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Worst 2008 Kia Optima Problems
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#1: Blown Engine 2008 Optima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 28,000 mi
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#2: Side Air Bags Did Not Deploy 2008 Optima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,600
- Average Mileage:
- 68,000 mi
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#3: Exhaust Fumes Getting Into Cab 2008 Optima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 54,000 mi