2016 Kia Optima Kia Optima 2016

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2016 Kia Optima repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (10%)

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2016 Kia Optima 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

32850 mi

US $70
Buzzing front speakers. Dealer could not reproduce. I replaced myself with aftermarket speakers. 

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2016 Kia Optima 4dr Sedan

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

107000 mi

US $40
Replaced both headlamps -- one of them had gone out so replaced both at same time. 

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2016 Kia Optima Electrical Problems

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