2016 Kia Optima Trunk Won't Latch - promocancun

My trunk latch broke and the cable is no longer attached to the locking mechanism and the lock is stuck in the locked position.

The trunk latch would need to be replaced, in the meantime, if you need to get the trunk closed, i would close it with a binder from the inside of.

Hello, i have a 2016 kia optima and the trunk won’t close.

Recently, the trunk on my 2017 optima hybrid would no longer lock, it seems the latch failed after being in service for 5 years.

If it is then you can use a screwdriver to put into the latch where the striker goes and open the trunk while pulling the screwdriver away from the latch.

There was a known issue with the smart trunks opening on their own when you got.

Kia says in documents posted thursday by u. s.

How to contact the manufacturer:

Trunk latch broke so she had to order a new one and i installed it earlier today.

Once power is restored, you should be able to press the trunk unlock.

How to contact the manufacturer:

Trunk latch broke so she had to order a new one and i installed it earlier today.

Once power is restored, you should be able to press the trunk unlock.

We just got back from a trip and the trunk was full of stuff so that may have caused the issue.

Kia authorized dealers will replace the affected trunk latch assemblies with improved ones.

Both seats are up and locked in does anyone know.

Oem kia parts are the best for restoring your vehicle to factory condition performance.

First make sure the latch is not closed.

This genuine part is guaranteed by kia's factory warranty.

When i checked out the latch the day it broke she had.

The manual locking and unlocking resets the alarm system, and restores power to the trunk mechanism.

Thanks, * *** not sound like an issue with the torsion bar for the smart trunk then.

Both seats are up and locked in does anyone know.

Oem kia parts are the best for restoring your vehicle to factory condition performance.

First make sure the latch is not closed.

This genuine part is guaranteed by kia's factory warranty.

When i checked out the latch the day it broke she had.

The manual locking and unlocking resets the alarm system, and restores power to the trunk mechanism.

Thanks, * *** not sound like an issue with the torsion bar for the smart trunk then.

Try one more time with the key, and while turning the key, pull firmly upward on the.

Perhaps you can see where.

The latch for the trunk should just start working normally again if the release cable was pulled.

There is no emergency latch reset.

Since yours will not open even with the key, a trip to the dealer may be in your future.

2016 kia optima ex.

To fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from.

Affordable, reliable and built to last,.

Safety regulators that the trunk latch base can crack, and may not open from the inside.

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When i checked out the latch the day it broke she had.

The manual locking and unlocking resets the alarm system, and restores power to the trunk mechanism.

Thanks, * *** not sound like an issue with the torsion bar for the smart trunk then.

Try one more time with the key, and while turning the key, pull firmly upward on the.

Perhaps you can see where.

The latch for the trunk should just start working normally again if the release cable was pulled.

There is no emergency latch reset.

Since yours will not open even with the key, a trip to the dealer may be in your future.

2016 kia optima ex.

To fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from.

Affordable, reliable and built to last,.

Safety regulators that the trunk latch base can crack, and may not open from the inside.

Detroit (ap) — kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the u. s.

The trunk not closing or locking into place is the most typical sign that the latch itself is damaged.

When the key is entered or the remote is activated to turn on the electric solenoid, the top.

This will open the latch.

After searching around for replacement and.

The national highway traffic safety.

Dealers will replace the trunk latch base subassembly, free of charge.

Owners should receive their notifications by mail around october 5, 2021.

Perhaps you can see where.

The latch for the trunk should just start working normally again if the release cable was pulled.

There is no emergency latch reset.

Since yours will not open even with the key, a trip to the dealer may be in your future.

2016 kia optima ex.

To fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from.

Affordable, reliable and built to last,.

Safety regulators that the trunk latch base can crack, and may not open from the inside.

Detroit (ap) — kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the u. s.

The trunk not closing or locking into place is the most typical sign that the latch itself is damaged.

When the key is entered or the remote is activated to turn on the electric solenoid, the top.

This will open the latch.

After searching around for replacement and.

The national highway traffic safety.

Dealers will replace the trunk latch base subassembly, free of charge.

Owners should receive their notifications by mail around october 5, 2021.

To fix a problem that could prevent the trunk from.

Affordable, reliable and built to last,.

Safety regulators that the trunk latch base can crack, and may not open from the inside.

Detroit (ap) — kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the u. s.

The trunk not closing or locking into place is the most typical sign that the latch itself is damaged.

When the key is entered or the remote is activated to turn on the electric solenoid, the top.

This will open the latch.

After searching around for replacement and.

The national highway traffic safety.

Dealers will replace the trunk latch base subassembly, free of charge.

Owners should receive their notifications by mail around october 5, 2021.