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2006 Kia optima Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Kia optima has 3 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Kia optima

Airbags
39
Electrical
19
Latches & Locks
18
Powertrain
14
Engine
11
Lights
10
Visibility
10
Structure
7
Speed Control
7
Other
6
Suspension
5
Fuel System
3
Tires
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 2, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEIN FILLING THE GAS TANK WHEN THE PUMP SHUT OFF GASOLINE POURED OUT OF THE GAS TANK. THE FIRST TIME ...
Dec 13, 2006FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN PUMPING FUEL INTO THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL BLEW BACK OUT OF THE GAS TANK...
Oct 19, 2006FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI HAVE A 2006 KIA OPTIMA THAT WAS JUST PURCHASED 2 MONTHS AGO. IT HAS A PROBLEM STALLING WHEN COMING...

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