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2013 Kia Optima
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2013 Kia Optima Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- steering problems
- body / paint problems
- electrical problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- lights problems
- AC / heater problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- transmission problems
- exterior accessories problems
- brakes problems
- exhaust system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- drivetrain problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 2013 Kia Optima Problems
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#1: Engine Blown 2013 Optima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $4,900
- Average Mileage:
- 79,000 mi
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#2: Steering Pulls To The Side 2013 Optima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $5,500
- Average Mileage:
- 35,000 mi
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#3: Oil Sludge 2013 Optima
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $4,800
- Average Mileage:
- 62,000 mi




