Recall - remedy available
Hyundai Sonata / Kia Optima
Hyundai / Kia·MY 2011-2019·Sedan
No confirmed deaths Status: closed
- Recall campaign
- Hyundai / Kia Theta II engines
- Component
- Engine (Theta II)
- Recalled
- 2015, expanded 2017
- Units affected
- 1.60M 1.6M+ vehicles
- U.S. deaths
- not asserted - Non-crash engine fires; owners were told to 'park outside.' $210M NHTSA penalties (2020).
Live data slot
Not in the v1 snapshot. Fields below name the free NHTSA source they join from - no vehicle-specific number is guessed here.
NCAP crash rating SafetyRatings API
Frontal Crash – / 5★
Side Crash – / 5★
Rollover Resistance – / 5★
Overall Rating – / 5★
Owner complaints FLAT_CMPL
Volume by component pending
Full recall count FLAT_RCL
All recalls, this make/model/year 1 landmark on file