2019 Kia Optima Recalls

Recalls

Component	FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Manufacturer	Kia Motors America
Mfr Report Date	20180521
NHTSA Campaign ID	19V539000
Summary	Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Optima vehicles equipped with Gamma 1.6L Turbo-GDI or Theta II 2.0L Turbo-GDI engines. A software error in the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system may cause the braking assist function to not engage when a stationary vehicle is detected.
Consequence	Improper intervention of the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Kia will notify owners, and dealers will update the FCA software, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC179.
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.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

Q: Does the 2019 Kia Optima have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2019 Kia Optima has atleast 1 recall.

Q: What are the 2019 Kia Optima recalls?
A: The 2019 Kia Optima recalls include: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING