# 2018 KIA OPTIMA — POWER TRAIN
> NHTSA complaint `1631545` · 2019-12-24 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** OPTIMA
- **Year:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN
- **Miles at failure:** 63,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
THE CV AXLE ASSEMBLIES SNAP LIKE THE 2016 MODELS DO  KIA'S RECALL NUMBER SC139.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*