KIA Optima problems reported in Oregon
60 of the 10,355 complaints filed about the KIA Optima came from Oregon, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
60
Complaints from Oregon
5
Crashes
3
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
20
33.3%
Other & Unspecified
7
11.7%
Airbags
5
8.3%
Electrical System
5
8.3%
Lights
4
6.7%
Brakes
4
6.7%
Steering
4
6.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
5.0%
Seat Belts
1
1.7%
Tires
1
1.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
1.7%
By model year
2004 Optima
3
5.0%
2005 Optima
1
1.7%
2007 Optima
1
1.7%
2008 Optima
5
8.3%
2011 Optima
11
18.3%
2012 Optima
10
16.7%
2013 Optima
9
15.0%
2014 Optima
5
8.3%
2015 Optima
8
13.3%
2016 Optima
2
3.3%
2017 Optima
2
3.3%
2018 Optima
2
3.3%
2020 Optima
1
1.7%
Cities reporting most
Portland
18
36.7%
Hillsboro
4
8.2%
Tigard
4
8.2%
Happy Valley
3
6.1%
THE Dalles
3
6.1%
Grants Pass
3
6.1%
Troutdale
3
6.1%
Gresham
3
6.1%
Roseburg
3
6.1%
Woodburn
2
4.1%
Beaverton
2
4.1%
Port Land
1
2.0%