Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Kia optima has 6 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
6
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The front subframe is dangerously rusted. The same way the other optima were recalled for. |
| May 23, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | INSTRUMENT PANEL IS NOT WORKING NO SPEED NO TEMP NO RPM NO FUEL. CHECKED ALL FUSES. |
| Dec 13, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AUTO LOCK ISSUE. AT 118,000 MILES MY AUTO LOCKS STARTED TO AUTOMATICALLY LOCK WHEN I TRIED TO UNLOC... |
| Oct 16, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | "TAKATA RECALL" ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 16, 2015 I COULD NOT GET OUT OF MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR...I WAS LO... |
| Jan 1, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I PURCHASED MY CAR BRAND NEW FROM THE KIA DEALERSHIP AND IT HAS NEED THE SAME REPAIR ON THE SAME PAR... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2006 KIA OPTIMA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO A TELEPHONE REQUEST FOR THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ... |