2003 Kia Optima recalls
The 2003 Kia Optima has 2 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Check your exact car: VIN recall check
2001–2004 Kia Optima
Suspension recall · 09V183
KIA motors corporation (kmc) is recalling 36,538 model year 2001-2004 Optima vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois,…
2002–2003 Kia Optima
Fuel system recall · 04V180
Some passenger vehicles may contain a fuel tank assembly valve that may not close properly.
Other Kia Optima years
FAQ
Does the 2003 Kia Optima have any recalls?
Yes. The 2003 Kia Optima has 2 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 09V183 (suspension); 04V180 (fuel system). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2003 Kia Optima 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.)
How do I check my 2003 Kia Optima for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Kia dealer.