2004 Kia Optima
NHTSA has received 306 complaints about the 2004 Kia Optima, and 26% of them involve latches & locks. Next are electrical system (15%) and body & structure (14%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 306 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Latches & locks 27% of complaints
- Recalls
- 1
- Fuel economy
- 21 to 23 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
NHTSA has received 306 complaints about the 2004 Kia Optima, and 26% of them involve latches & locks. Next are electrical system (15%) and body & structure (14%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2004 Kia Optima
Recalls
The 2004 Kia Optima is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2004 Kia Optima. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 27 highway.