Kia Optima seat belts problems by year
76 NHTSA owner complaints name the seat belts across 20 Optima model years. The most reported year is 2013 with 18 reports.
| Year | Seat Belts reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Optima | 4 | 3% | — | |
| 2019 Optima | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2018 Optima | 5 | 2% | — | |
| 2017 Optima | 8 | 3% | — | |
| 2016 Optima | 3 | 0% | — | |
| 2015 Optima | 2 | 0% | — | |
| 2014 Optima | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2013 Optima | 18 | 1% | 89,896 mi | |
| 2012 Optima | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2011 Optima | 2 | 0% | — | |
| 2010 Optima | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 2009 Optima | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2008 Optima | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2007 Optima | 3 | 2% | — | |
| 2006 Optima | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2005 Optima | 3 | 2% | — | |
| 2004 Optima | 6 | 3% | — | |
| 2003 Optima | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2002 Optima | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2001 Optima | 5 | 3% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the seat belts. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.