What is the steering noise on a Kia Optima?
Tl the contact owns a 2013 kia Optima. While driving 40 mph, an abnormal noise was heard from the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the steering washer failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.
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.
Why does my Kia steering make a noise when I turn a corner?
The gearbox yoke plug detaches whenever you drive and hit a bump or pothole causing the steering wheel to make a noise. The noise worsens as you drive no matter if you’re turning a corner but especially when driving over any type of rough or bumpy road condition.
What’s the knocking noise from the steering wheel?
Tl the contact owns a 2012 kia Optima. While driving and making turns or just turning the steering wheel when the vehicle was parked, a knocking noise was heard from the steering wheel. There was no warning indicator illuminated.
Why does my Kia Optima make a knocking noise?
Sounds like something is loose in steering column. Was told it could be steering coupler/. Tl the contact owns a 2012 kia Optima. While driving and making turns or just turning the steering wheel when the vehicle was parked, a knocking noise was heard from the steering wheel. There was no warning indicator illuminated.
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.
Why does my Kia Optima shut down while driving?
If your Kia Optima is shutting down while driving, it’s a real safety hazard. Vehicles are a lot harder to control without power brakes or steering. Directly below is a list of the most common reasons why your Optima would randomly die while driving. It may help you in your diagnosis.
What kind of noise does Kia steering make?
While driving, steering makes noise and rattle. Contacted kia dealer in fremont and kia corporation about the issues. No response. There is a clicking noise first heard in the steering wheel to where the steering box flexible coupler is braking apart inside the steering box.