2005 Kia Optima Steering Problems
2 owner-reported steering complaints from NHTSA data
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
Apr 2009 – Dec 2005
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (2)
mediumSTEERING,SUSPENSION
Filed: Apr 2009
STOCK TIRES (ON STOCK RIMS) RUB AGAINST UNDERCARRIAGE UNTIL A BAND OF CORD ARE EXPOSED AND TIRES ARE CONSIDERED TO HAVE FAILED (OR POTENTIALLY AN ACCIDENT RESULTS). *TR
NHTSA #: 10266860
mediumSTEERING
CrashFiled: Dec 2005
DT: STEERING MECHANISM PROBLEM CAUSED THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE TO VEERED TO THE RIGHT. THIS CAUSED VEHICLE TO COLLIDE WITH A FENCE. *AK UPDATED 1/11/2006 - *NM
NHTSA #: 10145702