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2014 Kia Optima other problems

The 2014 Kia Optima has 87 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

87

Other complaints

11%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

What owners report

I PARKED MY KIA OPTIMA AT 7 PM. AT MIDNIGHT I WAS WOKEN UP TO FIRE TRUCKS OUTSIDE OF MY APARTMENT. MY CAR WAS FULLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE FIRE INSPECTOR REPORTED NO FOWL PLAY BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE HOW IT HAPPENED. SIMPLY NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE LEFT. HAD 62K MILES AND WAS FREQUENT WITH OIL CHANGES.…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · May 28, 2018 · fire

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2014 Kia Optima have?

NHTSA has 87 complaints about the 2014 Kia Optima other — 11% 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.