1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
87,500 miles

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2016 Kia Optima windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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2016 Kia Optima Owner Comments

problem #2

Sep 012019

Optima

  • 85,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2016 Kia Optima. The contact stated that the front driver-??s and passenger-??s side windows and the rear driver-??s side and passenger-??s side windows were inoperable and would not open or close. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the window regulators for each window had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted regarding the failure. The contact also stated that the exterior door handles on the front and rear passenger-??s side doors had fractured. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 85,000.

- Brookhaven, MS, USA

problem #1

Apr 152021

Optima

  • 90,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Kia Optima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the daytime running headlight would inadvertently blink on and off and turn off. The contact was unable to drive the vehicle at night due to the failure. Also, the rear driver-??s and passenger-??s side windows were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the dealer could not replicate the headlight failure. The dealer replaced both rear windows. However, the failure recurred with the front driver-??s and passenger-??s side windows. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact to take the vehicle to the dealer but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.

- Converse, TX, USA

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