Kia Stinger
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Kia has recalled 12,200 2016 Optimas to fix a major problem with their right front axle driveshaft. The automaker took quick action when it was determined the problem could cause the front axle to fail.
Though many people may not realize it, the Optima is Kia’s best-selling model worldwide. It makes sense, then, that the automaker would respond quickly if there were a problem that could require a recall, especially if the problem was major. Indeed, it is precisely the approach that the Hyundai subsidiary has taken.
According to a post on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) the recall covers only 12,200 2016 Kia Optimas. However, the problem for which they are being recalled is major. Because it is major, the automaker has wasted very little time.
According to the recall notice that appeared on the agency’s website over the weekend, the models in question have a problem with the right front driveshaft. Continue reading Protecting Buyers, Kia Is Quick To Recall 12.2K Optimas With Bad Driveshafts...
Though many people may not realize it, the Optima is Kia’s best-selling model worldwide. It makes sense, then, that the automaker would respond quickly if there were a problem that could require a recall, especially if the problem was major. Indeed, it is precisely the approach that the Hyundai subsidiary has taken.
According to a post on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) the recall covers only 12,200 2016 Kia Optimas. However, the problem for which they are being recalled is major. Because it is major, the automaker has wasted very little time.
According to the recall notice that appeared on the agency’s website over the weekend, the models in question have a problem with the right front driveshaft. Continue reading Protecting Buyers, Kia Is Quick To Recall 12.2K Optimas With Bad Driveshafts...
