2017 Kia Optima Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed2 Critical Recalls
The 2017 Kia Optima presents an average reliability verdict, marked by significant critical recalls concerning the engine/fuel system and trunk latches. Owners should prioritize addressing these recalls and conduct regular inspections of the fuel pipe and trunk latch mechanism.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
74 TSBs | 7 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- The 2017 Kia Optima has an 'Average' reliability verdict, influenced by significant recalls.
- Prioritize addressing recalls for the fuel system and trunk latch.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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