2013 KIA OPTIMA — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2013 KIA OPTIMA — ENGINE
Start: 2019-02-28

fire · 1547120 · 2019-03-11

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: OPTIMA
Year: 2013
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 150,000
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. CAR ACTING FUNNY PULLED INTO REST STOP. SMELLED SMOKE AND FLAMES STARTED COMING OUT OF THE HOOD. CAR IS NOW TOTALED. THE ENGINE HAD BEEN REPLACED DUE TO A PREVIOUS KIA RECALL. CAR IS TOTALED.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11185770
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown