Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Kia optima has 10 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 0 seat belts-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2023 | SEAT BELTS | The contact owns a 2013 Kia Optima. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle and fastening ... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | SEAT BELTS | The contact's ex husband owned a 2013 Kia Optima .The contact stated while her ex-husband was drivin... |
| Feb 8, 2019 | SEAT BELTS | I WAS T-BONED IN THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE CAR WAS SPUN A COUPLE TIMES BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. THE PA... |
| Jul 31, 2017 | SEAT BELTS | SEAT BELT FOR LEFT REAR SEAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE FEMALE PART SINKS INTO THE SEAT POCK... |
| Jun 2, 2017 | SEAT BELTS | REAR PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT LATCH/UNLATCH PROPERLY. WHEN BUCKLING, IT WON'T LATCH... |
| Jan 2, 2017 | SEAT BELTS | SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RELEASE,IT GOT TIGHTER ANN WOULD NOT RELEASE WHILE IN LOWE'S PARKING LOT. THERE ... |
| Jul 14, 2016 | SEAT BELTS | OPTIMA'S DRIVER'S-SIDE SEAT BELT STOPPED WORKING AND THE BACK SEAT MIDDLE SEAT BELT, (RARELY USED), ... |
| Nov 21, 2014 | SEAT BELTS | REAR SEAT BELTS IN CLOTH SEAT CONFIGURATION DO NOT HOLD THE BUCKLE IN AN EXPOSED POSITION SO THAT A ... |
| May 18, 2014 | SEAT BELTS | I WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF THE CAR. I UNBUCKLED MY SEATBELT AND THEN LEANED FORWARD TO PICKUP SO... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | SEAT BELTS | REAR SEAT BELTS IN CLOTH SEAT CONFIGURATION DO NOT HOLD THE BUCKLE IN AN EXPOSED POSITION SO THAT A ... |