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2011 Kia Optima stalling reports

83 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on the 2011 Kia Optima — roughly 14% of all complaints for this model year.

83
Stalling reports
14%
share of complaints
100,128 mi
median mileage in stalling reports (68 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2011 Kia Optima report before drawing conclusions.