Big danger as driving with children in the car.
2006 kia optima door lock problems.
The drivers side door lock will not unlock with the electrical button or manually.
Must enter in passenger side door and climb over.
Problem with your 2006 kia optima.
Was hit with a class action lawsuit in a california federal court alleging that its kia optimas made in model years 2001 through 2006 are made with defective door locks that pose a potential safety hazard.
The 2006 kia optima has 24 nhtsa complaints for the latches locks linkages at 85 186 miles average.
Through personal research i discovered that this is a common and well known defect.
Once locked the key will not work to open door correctly neither will the door open manually from the inside.
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Can t open door with key from outside.
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Our list of 8 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2006 kia optima.
Dealer contacted but will not fix problem although vehicle is only a few hundred miles over warranty.