2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
49,000 miles

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2014 Kia Optima exhaust system problems

exhaust system problem

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2014 Kia Optima Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 012019

Optima

  • 49,000 miles

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

The contact owns a 2014 Kia Optima. While driving various speeds, white smoke was present coming from the exhaust pipes. The vehicle was taken to peak Kia North (1111 S. gate dr, windsor, co) where the engine was flushed, but the failure remained. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced, but no service codes were present. The manufacturer denied the request to replace the engine. The failure mileage was 49,000.

- Loveland, CO, USA

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