Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 Kia optima has 6 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | Dear National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, I am writing to bring to your attention... |
| Jan 10, 2023 | STEERING | MDPS component in steering column is making noise due to premature failure. |
| Sep 12, 2021 | STEERING | Two thefts of my 2019 Kia Optima in less than one year; 9/12/2021 and 7/30/2022 due to Kia's neglige... |
| Sep 24, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | PARKED. STARTED CAR & ALL DASH LIGHTS LIT UP. TRIED RESTARTING NO CHANGE. WHEN BACKING UP THERE W... |
| Nov 17, 2019 | STEERING | LANE SAFETY CONTROL SYSTEM MAKES UNUSUAL TURNS WHILE I'M DRIVING RESULTING ME HAVING TO CORRECT. IN... |
| Jul 8, 2019 | STEERING,ENGINE | I PURCHASED ON MY 2019 KIA OPTIMA ON 6/19. AND SINCE THEN OFF AND ON THE CAR HAS EXPERIENCE INTERMIT... |