Police request for vehicle inspection of 2008 kia optima. the information is being provided by the detective of winchester police department in winchester tn...updated*bf local law enforcement request for assistance with an alleged sudden unintended acceleration incident that resulted in multiple fatalities. the driver of the 2008 kia optima was traveling at a high speed in the area of 90 mph. the driver traveled down the turning lane and struck a 2003 ford windstar from the rear. the ford windstar was pushed across the intersection into a third vehicle which was stopped in the turning lane. the kia ...
Letter from congressman desjarlais re the winchester police department requesting assistance with an issue involving the dot. the operator of the impacting vehicle stated her 2008 kia optima accelerated out of control. *smd please mark this document for deletion. it is being replaced with document number 10838296. *cw the consumer rear ended a minivan and was pushed across the intersection, into a third vehicle. upon further investigation of the kia optima, the speedometer was stuck at 93 mph and the rmp's were stuck at 4500. the ignition was stuck in the accessory position and the gear ...
My 2013 kia optima has had difficulty remaining in a sraight line on the freeway. tends to pull left and right. the rate of travel is aprox. 45-65mph. there is also a problem with "oversteering" when i attempt to return to the center of the lane. i had been driving my other car for 29yrs, and i assumed that newer cars may have been differnt, such as being more sensitive with steering. i have almost had a collision on the freeway because there are also blind spots in several areas of the kia otima. this time i did end up ...
Overall the worst problem with Kia Optima relates to ENGINE problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Optima years that are prone to issues with these components.