Are Kia Optimas reliable after 100K miles?
Reports indicate that a KIA Optima can last up to 200,000 miles. For many owners, they have crossed the 100,000-mile threshold, without tremendous problems. One KIA Optima owner writes: “If you drive it like it’s a race car doubt it will last long.
Is the 2011 Kia Optima a good car?
Kia resale values are improving at a rapid rate, but the 2011 Kia Optima isn’t predicted to prove as resilient as stalwarts like the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. See how style, options and other factors can impact pricing in your area. We were impressed with the 2011 Kia Optima’s balance of sport and comfort.
Why does my Kia Optima not pick up speed?
“My 2017 Kia Optima, [drives with] the engine light comes on at numerous times and when it does it starts to ride rough like it is in the wrong gear, seems like it is ready to die out when slowing down. Also feels like it won’t pick up speed.
What kind of engine does a Kia Optima have?
2000-2001: The KIA Optima makes its debut and offers drivers several trim levels as well as the choice of a 4 and 6-cylinder engine. 2002: The Optima now offers a keyless entry as well as an upgraded V6 engine.
How did the Kia Optima catch on fire?
“The contact owns a 2018 Kia Optima. While driving 20 mph, the contact was notified by other motorists that flames were present under the vehicle. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and smoke appeared under the hood. The contact and a pedestrian extinguished the fire.
What kind of engine does the 2011 Kia Optima have?
In addition to a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, the top-of-the-line 2011 Kia Optima SX offers a lightly sport-tuned suspension and more aggressive styling cues. Offering more horsepower than the previous-generation Optima’s V6 – and far better fuel economy – the new 2.4-liter engine is a welcome addition.
How many miles does a Kia Optima last?
How Long Do Kia Optimas Last? Reports indicate that a KIA Optima can last up to 200,000 miles. For many owners, they have crossed the 100,000-mile threshold, without tremendous problems.
What was the problem with my Kia Optima?
3 days ago – Have a 2013 Optima LX with 60k miles and was travelling from Phoenix, Az to Pittsburgh, Pa. and 3 hrs into the trip engine quit. Metal in oil filter.
Can a Kia Optima be replaced for free?
KIA replaced the engine free of charge and supplied a loaner. We did have to pay for a new radiator that I believe was damaged during the engine swap. I also replaced the high pressure fuel pump that is located on top of the engine. The fuel pump was the original one that dealer swapped over to the new engine.