10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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2002 Kia Optima transmission problems

transmission problem

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2002 Kia Optima Owner Comments

problem #1

Mar 012005

Optima

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

2002 Kia Optima experiencing problems with transmission and timing belt. The consumer stated even though the transmission and timing belt was replaced the vehicle still makes a noise.

- Arnold, MD, USA

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