2007 Kia Optima lighting problems
The 2007 Kia Optima has 28 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
28
Lighting complaints
13%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Lighting complaints by year
What owners report
“I WAS AT THE GAS STATION AND MY SON NOTICED THAT MY BRAKE LIGHTS WERE STILL ON, THE CAR WAS COMPLETELY CUT OFF. THEY WOULD NOT GO OFF. I HAD TO TAKE OUT THE FUSE TO CUT THEM OFF WHEN I GOT HOME LATER THAT NIGHT. I NOTICED THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE BRAKE SWITCH, BUT, THE RECALL STARTED FOR 08. I…”
Common questions
How many lighting complaints does the 2007 Kia Optima have?
NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 2007 Kia Optima lighting — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.