Why is my Kia Optima making a rattling noise?

Why is my Kia Optima making a rattling noise?

Airbag light is on. Tl- the contact owns a 2012 kia Optima lx. The contact stated that while driving at about 60 mph and over a bump, a rattling noise was heard from the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who referred the contact to a dealer.

Is there an engine recall on the Kia Optima?

25 people found this helpful. I have a 2015 Kia Optima the engine is knocking I took to dealership and they said because I have 130thousand miles its not covered and they want over 6000 to repair but I can say that this car went back several times before I reached the not covered mileage very dissatisfied with kia and customer service.

Is there a problem with the Kia Optima steering wheel?

Our 2011 kia Optima steering wheel started malfunctioning at about 78000 miles. Moves freely when it shouldn’t, slightest bump and steering wheel jumps up an down and makes a loud clicking noise and effects safe steering. Can’t find a recall, though I find this problem in numerous web searches.

When did the Kia Optima EX engine lock?

I own a 2013 Kia Optima ex my engine locked on sept 11th I towed it to car shop thinking I needed a started n i got the bad news then I call a Kia dealership and had it sent there after 4 days and misscommunication they gave me rental free the following week now it’s been almost two weeks and still haven’t heard from the dealership about my car

Airbag light is on. Tl- the contact owns a 2012 kia Optima lx. The contact stated that while driving at about 60 mph and over a bump, a rattling noise was heard from the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who referred the contact to a dealer.

Where does the Squeak come from on a Kia Optima?

I started the car… At the 7 second mark you can hear a squeak noise that continues while driving. At the 46 second mark you can hear a creaking noise, this happens when slowing down/backing up. Sounds like it’s coming from the same area (front right/front middle).

What are the problems with the Kia Optima?

See all problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima . When turning left or right, the steering wheel makes a noise, seems to get stuck. ” when stationary or in motion the horn does not work. When in motion the cruise control does not work. When stationary or in motion, the steering wheel heater does not work and the radio volume control does not work.

What causes Kia Optima to shake when idle?

Spark Plug Wires – While not every model and engine combination of vehicles today comes with spark plug wires (a lot are now coil on plug), if your Optima happens to have them, they can go bad and cause a rough idle. Here’s a great video on how to diagnose bad plug wires with a multimeter. 2. Vacuum Leak