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2013 Kia Optima Hybrid

NHTSA has received 92 complaints about the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid, and 24% of them involve electrical system. Next are brakes (17%) and engine (16%).

At a glance

Complaints
92 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 24% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
36 to 37 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 92 complaints about the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid, and 24% of them involve electrical system. Next are brakes (17%) and engine (16%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid

Recalls

The 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid. Combined fuel economy ranges from 36 to 37 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 35 city / 38 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Kia Optima Hybrid earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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