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Kia Optima Hybrid recalls

5 safety recalls for the Kia Optima Hybrid (model years 2011–2013, 2017–2018), explained in plain English. Pick your year:

All Kia Optima Hybrid recalls

DateRecallVehiclesProblemUnits
2023-09-2623V6522010–2019 Kia Borrego & 2012–2017 Kia RIO + 10 moreBrakes1,730,192
2023-08-2523V5942016–2018 Kia Optima & 2017–2018 Kia Optima Hybrid + 2 moreDoor latches & locks319,436
2021-11-0121V8442017–2018 Kia Optima Hybrid & 2017–2018 Kia Optima PHEVEngine10,731
2020-12-0320V7502012–2015 Kia Forte & 2012–2015 Kia Forte Koup + 4 moreEngine294,756
2018-06-0518V3632010–2013 Kia Forte & 2010–2013 Kia Forte Koup + 3 moreAirbag507,587

Other Kia models

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Kia Optima Hybrid have?

The Kia Optima Hybrid has 5 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2011–2013, 2017–2018. The 2011 model year has the most (3).

Are Kia Optima Hybrid recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)