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Complaint 2179442

2015 KIA OPTIMA • ENGINE • incident Feb 20, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2179442
Make
KIA
Model
OPTIMA
Model Year
2015
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Feb 20, 2026
Date Received
Feb 22, 2026
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

Engine failure while driving on freeway. Almost hit by semi truck. Towed to Dealership. Engine check light flashing complete loss of power. Kia refusing engine replacement under settlement.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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