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2014 Kia Optima check engine light reports

49 NHTSA complaints describe persistent or recurring check-engine warnings on the 2014 Kia Optima — roughly 8% of all complaints for this model year.

49
Check engine light reports
8%
share of complaints
100,000 mi
median mileage in check engine light reports (30 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 2014 Kia Optima report before drawing conclusions.