Kia Optima
Model years with at least 25 owner complaints to NHTSA.
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Flagged problems |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 151 | 0 | 4 flagged |
| 2019 | 212 | 1 | 5 flagged |
| 2018 | 233 | 2 | 2 flagged |
| 2017 | 257 | 3 | 2 flagged |
| 2016 | 760 | 5 | 5 flagged |
| 2015 | 1,010 | 4 | 3 flagged |
| 2014 | 591 | 7 | 3 flagged |
| 2013 | 1,387 | 9 | 3 flagged |
| 2012 | 920 | 5 | 1 flagged |
| 2011 | 594 | 5 | |
| 2010 | 75 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 116 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 144 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 167 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 155 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 144 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 225 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 141 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 107 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 143 | 3 |