Kia Optima safety reports across 12 model years. Compare recalls, complaints, and NHTSA safety ratings by year.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 983 | 4 | — |
| 2016 | 725 | 5 | — |
| 2017 | 244 | 3 | — |
| 2018 | 220 | 2 | — |
| 2019 | 190 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 127 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | — |