2001-2006 Kia Optima: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 2001-2006 Kia Optima directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
2001:
Side-airbag wiring harness could be mis-routed, possibly rendering the airbag inactive in the event of an impact. Dealers will inspect and replace any affected parts.
2001-02 w/V6:
Two seperate recalls for improperly manufactured crankshaft-position sensors could result in engine stalling while driving. Dealers will replace affected parts.
2002-03:
Fuel tank assembly valve may not close properly; in a rollover, fuel spillage may occur.
2002-03:
The fuel tank assembly valve on some vehicles may not close properly and cause a possible leakage. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts.








