User Reports & Vehicle Information! (2024)

Overview

The license plate number #I13CAbelongs to aKIA Optima (2013 model) and is registered inFlorida as a passenger car manufactured by KIA GEORGIA, INC. The vehicle has a standard license plate attached to the rear of the vehicle.The license plate#I13CAwas first searched on LookupAPlate on June 11, 2024, and it currently hasno community reports.You can find the detailed report of the vehicle below.

Specifications

General

Make

KIA

Manufacturer Name

KIA GEORGIA, INC

Model

Optima

Model Year

2013

Series

EX

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia

Plant State

GEORGIA

Series2

QF

Engine

Displacement (CC)

2400.0

Displacement (CI)

146.45698582735

Displacement (L)

2.4

Engine Model

DOHC GDI Theta II

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Valve Train Design

Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)

Turbo

Yes

Exterior Body

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

4

Exterior Dimension

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Passive Safety System

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Active Safety System

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS (18V907000)

Received on 19/12/2018

Make

KIA

Model

OPTIMA

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Remedy

Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172.

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

ModelYear

2013

Conequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

NHTSAActionNumber

DP18003

ReportReceivedDate

19/12/2018

NHTSACampaignNumber

18V907000

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE (18V363000)

Received on 01/06/2018

Make

KIA

Model

OPTIMA

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Remedy

Kia will notify owners. For model year 2011 Sedona vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to verify the ACU part number and, if necessary, install an extension wire harness kit between the ACU Connector and the Vehicle Harness Connector. For all other affected vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to install the extension wire harness kit. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC165.

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying.

Component

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

ModelYear

2013

Conequence

If the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

NHTSAActionNumber

PE18003

ReportReceivedDate

01/06/2018

NHTSACampaignNumber

18V363000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY (20V100000)

Received on 21/02/2020

Make

KIA

Model

OPTIMA

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Remedy

Kia will notify Owners, and Dealers will inspect the low pressure fuel hose for damage or leaking, replacing it as necessary. If no damage or leaking is found, a heat-protective tape will be installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC187.

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Optima vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) or 2.0L GDI Turbo engines. The low pressure fuel hose may deteriorate and crack over time due to heat generated within the engine compartment.

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

ModelYear

2013

Conequence

If the fuel hose cracks, a fuel leak can occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

NHTSAActionNumber

PE19004

ReportReceivedDate

21/02/2020

NHTSACampaignNumber

20V100000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (20V519000)

Received on 27/08/2020

Make

KIA

Model

OPTIMA

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Remedy

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HECU for leaking brake fluid and replace the HECU if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from other vehicles and structures until the recall repair is completed. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC197.

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), possibly resulting in an electrical short.

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

ModelYear

2013

Conequence

If the HECU short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

NHTSAActionNumber

PE19004

ReportReceivedDate

27/08/2020

NHTSACampaignNumber

20V519000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (21V331000)

Received on 10/05/2021

Make

KIA

Model

OPTIMA

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from other vehicles and structures until the recall repair is completed. Dealers will install a new multi-fuse, and inspect the HECU for leaks, replacing the HECU if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 2, 2021. This recall supersedes previous NHTSA recall number 20V-519. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC212.

Summary

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Optima and 2014-2015 Sorento vehicles previously recalled under recall 20V-519. Brake fluid may leak inside the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), possibly resulting in an electrical short.

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

ModelYear

2013

Conequence

An electrical short in the HECU increases the risk of a fire while parked or driving.

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

NHTSAActionNumber

PE19004

ReportReceivedDate

10/05/2021

NHTSACampaignNumber

21V331000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE (17V224000)

Received on 31/03/2017

Make

KIA

Model

OPTIMA

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Remedy

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly, and replace the engine if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC147.

Summary

Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ModelYear

2013

Conequence

Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

NHTSAActionNumber

RQ17003

ReportReceivedDate

31/03/2017

NHTSACampaignNumber

17V224000

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