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2011 Kia Optima Hybrid recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid, newest first.

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3 recalls on record for the 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid. The most recent was on Sept. 25, 2023. Owners also sent NHTSA 34 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: air bags (1), engine (1), service brakes, hydraulic (1). 1 of them came with a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Kia or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

34 complaints about the 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 2 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 1 injury.

  • Engine19recall on record
  • Electrical System6
  • Air Bags4recall on record
  • Power Train4
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic3recall on record
  • Vehicle Speed Control3

My active air flapp system is defaulting and transmission going out. Not to mention the hesitation when accelerating

April 27, 2019 · Engine

My 2011 kia optima hybrid had an engine failure, car kept stalling so bought a 300 dollar battery. Well the car stalled again while driving, took it to the kia service center just to tell me the engine was blown.…

April 26, 2019 · Engine
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

6 on record

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid recalls

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