Kia Optima S

There are 100 known recall(s) for the Kia Optima S, select the specific vehicle pages above for more recall details.

• 🇬🇧 R/2013/055: BRAKE LIGHTS MAY MALFUNCTION…
  KIA Soul sorento Sportage Optima Carens Sedona & Sorento
  2013-06-01 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 40769 Units
• 🇨🇦 2022004: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC043
  2022-01-11 🚙🚙 200 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019367: Issue: On certain vehicles, a problem with the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system may c…
  KIA Brakes RC128
  2019-07-25 🚙🚙 112 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019639: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC029
  2019-12-17 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 26082 Units
• 🇨🇦 2022004: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC043
  2022-01-11 🚙🚙 200 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018132: On certain plug-in hybrid vehicles, the battery Voltage Protection Device (VPD) switch could inadver…
  KIA Powertrain RC114
  2018-03-15 🚙🚙 112 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019098: Issue: When the engine was replaced under warranty or under Kia's Product Improvement Campaign SC023…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC124
  2019-02-27 🚙🚙🚙 760 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019143: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC026
  2019-03-18 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 79301 Units
• 🇨🇦 2021666: Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0 L Nu GDI engine the connecting rod bearings can becom…
  KIA Engine RC153
  2021-11-01 🚙🚙🚙 712 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018132: On certain plug-in hybrid vehicles, the battery Voltage Protection Device (VPD) switch could inadver…
  KIA Powertrain RC114
  2018-03-15 🚙🚙 112 Units
• 🇨🇦 2021666: Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0 L Nu GDI engine the connecting rod bearings can becom…
  KIA Engine RC153
  2021-11-01 🚙🚙🚙 712 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019143: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC026
  2019-03-18 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 79301 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019098: Issue: When the engine was replaced under warranty or under Kia's Product Improvement Campaign SC023…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC124
  2019-02-27 🚙🚙🚙 760 Units
• 🇨🇦 2016514: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine, the passenger side axle shaft could fail. This coul…
  KIA Powertrain RC105
  2016-10-18 🚙🚙🚙 575 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019098: Issue: When the engine was replaced under warranty or under Kia's Product Improvement Campaign SC023…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC124
  2019-02-27 🚙🚙🚙 760 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019143: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC026
  2019-03-18 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 79301 Units
• 🇨🇦 2021424: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC041
  2021-07-09 🚙🚙🚙🚙 1565 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019098: Issue: When the engine was replaced under warranty or under Kia's Product Improvement Campaign SC023…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC124
  2019-02-27 🚙🚙🚙 760 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019143: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC026
  2019-03-18 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 79301 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019098: Issue: When the engine was replaced under warranty or under Kia's Product Improvement Campaign SC023…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC124
  2019-02-27 🚙🚙🚙 760 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019143: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC026
  2019-03-18 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 79301 Units
• 🇨🇦 2021424: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC041
  2021-07-09 🚙🚙🚙🚙 1565 Units
• 🇨🇦 2017199: On certain vehicles equipped with 2.0L and 2.4L engines, the engine may contain residual metallic de…
  KIA Engine RC109
  2017-04-07 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 37504 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018301: On certain gasoline and hybrid engine vehicles, the circuits within the airbag control unit may beco…
  KIA Airbag RC117
  2018-06-08 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 65548 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018742: On certain vehicles, when repairs were completed under recall campaign 2017-199 (Kia RC109), the hig…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC123
  2018-12-28 🚙🚙🚙🚙 2878 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019153: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC027
  2019-03-21 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 29501 Units
• 🇨🇦 2020597: Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0 L NU GDI or 2.4 L Theta II MPI engine, an engine comp…
  KIA Engine RC140
  2020-12-04 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 39658 Units
• 🇨🇦 2017199: On certain vehicles equipped with 2.0L and 2.4L engines, the engine may contain residual metallic de…
  KIA Engine RC109
  2017-04-07 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 37504 Units
• 🇨🇦 2020597: Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0 L NU GDI or 2.4 L Theta II MPI engine, an engine comp…
  KIA Engine RC140
  2020-12-04 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 39658 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019153: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC027
  2019-03-21 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 29501 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018742: On certain vehicles, when repairs were completed under recall campaign 2017-199 (Kia RC109), the hig…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC123
  2018-12-28 🚙🚙🚙🚙 2878 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018301: On certain gasoline and hybrid engine vehicles, the circuits within the airbag control unit may beco…
  KIA Airbag RC117
  2018-06-08 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 65548 Units
• 🇨🇦 2020597: Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0 L NU GDI or 2.4 L Theta II MPI engine, an engine comp…
  KIA Engine RC140
  2020-12-04 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 39658 Units
• 🇨🇦 2013098: On certain vehicles, the stop lamp switch may fail and cause intermittent operation of the brake lig…
  KIA Electrical RC084
  2013-04-03 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 106098 Units
• 🇨🇦 2017199: On certain vehicles equipped with 2.0L and 2.4L engines, the engine may contain residual metallic de…
  KIA Engine RC109
  2017-04-07 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 37504 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018301: On certain gasoline and hybrid engine vehicles, the circuits within the airbag control unit may beco…
  KIA Airbag RC117
  2018-06-08 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 65548 Units
• 🇨🇦 2018742: On certain vehicles, when repairs were completed under recall campaign 2017-199 (Kia RC109), the hig…
  KIA Fuel Supply RC123
  2018-12-28 🚙🚙🚙🚙 2878 Units
• 🇨🇦 2019153: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine…
  KIA Engine SC027
  2019-03-21 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 29501 Units
• 🇺🇸 248572: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, …
  Kia America, Inc. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE SC284
  2023-09-25 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 1730192 Units
• 🇺🇸 233162: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybri…
  Kia America, Inc. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH SC278
  2023-08-24 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 319436 Units
• 🇺🇸 203595: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Optima vehicles. The right and left headline…
  Kia Motors America STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS SC245
  2022-08-01 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 257998 Units
• 🇺🇸 193385: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles that were previously repaire…
  Kia Motors America FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS SC228
  2022-02-17 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 72848 Units
• 🇺🇸 208710: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles previo…
  Kia Motors America SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE SC212
  2021-05-10 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 440370 Units
• 🇺🇸 143351: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles. Brak…
  Kia Motors America SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE SC197
  2020-08-27 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 440370 Units
• 🇺🇸 154961: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline …
  Kia Motors America FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS SC187
  2020-02-21 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 141774 Units
• 🇺🇸 154306: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Optima vehicles equipped with Gamma 1.6L Turbo-GD…
  Kia Motors America FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING SC179
  2019-07-19 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 11423 Units
• 🇺🇸 130123: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Spor…
  Kia Motors America ENGINE SC172
  2018-12-19 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 71653 Units
• 🇺🇸 139606: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima …
  Kia Motors America AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE SC165
  2018-06-01 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 507587 Units
• 🇺🇸 139327: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Optima hybrid vehicles. These vehicles …
  Kia Motors America HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM SC162
  2018-03-08 🚙🚙🚙🚙 1710 Units
• 🇺🇸 124993: Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sport…
  Kia Motors America ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE SC147
  2017-03-31 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 618160 Units
• 🇺🇸 125970: Kia Motors America (Kia) has recalled one 2016 Optima vehicle. In this vehicle, the end seal for th…
  Kia Motors America AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE SC143
  2017-01-06 🚙 1 Units
• 🇺🇸 122160: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Optima vehicles manufactured Novem…
  Kia Motors America POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT SC139
  2016-10-03 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 12214 Units
• 🇺🇸 118090: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Optima vehicles manufactured Novem…
  Kia Motors America AIR BAGS:FRONTAL SC131
  2016-04-21 🚙 17 Units
• 🇺🇸 99921: Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Rondo, model year 2007-2011 S…
  Kia Motors Corporation EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH SC098
  2013-04-01 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 980377 Units
• 🇺🇸 90950: KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. (KIA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 KIA OPTIMA VEHICLES MANUFAC…
  KIA MOTORS CORPORATION AIR BAGS:FRONTAL SC094
  2012-01-17 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 145755 Units
• 🇺🇸 65046: KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 OPTIMA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 29, 2005, …
  KIA MOTORS CORPORATION POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT SC088
  2011-03-09 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 70115 Units
• 🇺🇸 84057: KIA MOTORS CORPORATION (KMC) IS RECALLING 36,538 MODEL YEAR 2001-2004 OPTIMA VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOL…
  KIA MOTORS CORPORATION SUSPENSION:FRONT SC075
  2009-05-27 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 36538 Units
• 🇺🇸 35060: SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A V…
  KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY SC038
  2004-04-12 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 25803 Units
• 🇺🇸 63662: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 AND 2.7 LITER V6 ENGINES, THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SE…
  KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY SC021
  2003-03-04 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 11501 Units
• 🇺🇸 3462: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SIDE AIR BAG WIRE HARNESS FOR THE DRIVER POSITION COU…
  KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW SC020
  2001-05-01 🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙🚙 16231 Units