Reliability & cost of ownership
Optima Opus 29 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Optima Opus 29? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Optima Opus 29 problems by model year
15 recall entries and 0 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Opus 29 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 Opus 29 | 4 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 Opus 29 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2002 Opus 29 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2001 Opus 29 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Opus 29 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |