2014 Kia Optima Kia Optima 2014

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2014 Kia Optima repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (6%)

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2014 Kia Optima electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2014 Kia Optima 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

51000 mi Both outer rear taillights (lenses) needed replacement due to moisture entering and causing integrated LED failure. 
29000 mi Replaced battery at only 18 months 
2300 mi The ventilated driver's seat did not work. The dealer had to order the part and it took 7 days for the part to arrive. The repair was under warranty and done completely 
21000 mi Driver’s seat heater not working 
13000 mi Moisture inrear taillights and LED failure. 

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2014 Kia Optima 4dr Sedan

192-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

49600 mi Electric seats stopped working - needed new part that took one week to arrive 

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2014 Kia Optima Electrical Problems

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