Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Kia optima has 7 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | "FIRST" TIME PROBLEM HAPPENED WAS JULY 3, 2016 WITH MY 2006 KIA OPTIMA. I WAS SB ON HWY I25 IN CS, C... |
| Jun 7, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | PULLING OUT OF MY GARAGE MY CAR ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL AT HIGH SPEED BACKWARDS ACROSS THE STREET... |
| Oct 25, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WENT TO GO SHOPPING, AND AT THE SECOND STOP SIGN IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD I STOPPED. WHEN I TRIED TO DRI... |
| Jan 15, 2013 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA OPTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER FUELING, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO... |
| Nov 1, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE AND THE CAR ACTS LIKE IM NOT GIVING IT HAS I HAVE TO PULL OFF ROAD AND CUT O... |
| Oct 11, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY KIA OPTIMA ACCELERATOR SENSOR WENT OUT ABOUT A WEEK AGO. IT WOULD NOT GO ABOVE 20 MILES AN HOUR. ... |
| May 22, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA OPTIMA. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE AFTER A COLD START... |