Driving on the expressway the vehicle was slow to accelerate into traffic had to push the gas to the floor to get vehicle to move almost hit in the rear. Came to a stop light once green pressed on the gas the car went to 25mph jerked and would not accelerate over 25mph. Someone can been killed.
2017 Kia Optima acceleration complaints
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Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia optima. The contact stated that the vehicle did not function when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the vehicle took multiple attempts to be operated normally. The failure occurred without warning. The contact stated that the failure recurred on several occasions. Lupient kia of brooklyn park (7911 lakeland ave n, brooklyn park, mn) was contacted, but the cause of the failure could not be diagnosed or replicated. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was approximately 500. *tt
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia optima. While driving approximately 65 MPH, the contact attempted to change lanes, but the vehicle did not accelerate. It took approximately four seconds for the vehicle to respond. The contact also stated that the failure occurred five other times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (lupient imports inc. In brooklyn park, minnesota), but the failure could not be duplicated. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 450.
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