Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2005 Kia Optima fall into the category of LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.
We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.
Dt: 2005 kia optima. the consumer's vehicle was rear ended and was pushed into the vehicle in front of hers. the vehicle that hit her was totaled....
I have had to take my car twice now to get my driver side door open, i have been having to climb in from the passenger side of my car and i have hurt...
On 8/27/05, about 1:30 p.m. roberta seals was involved in a semi-head-on collision with an 85 chevy blazer traveling approximatley 35-40mph. roberta...