Used Kia Optima control arm – Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH

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Kia Optima Control ArmKorea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH prices

Pricing for the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant of the Kia Optima control arm, aggregated from 36 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
Price summary

A used Kia Optima control arm (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH) costs $50 to $175, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 36 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$50
Grade B (good)$160

Kia Optima control arm — Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH price snapshot

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$50
Average
$84
High
$175
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50$16426 listings
Grade BStandard used$50$17510 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngradedUpdating

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Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50$175 overall range

Trim-specific context

How is the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH priced differently?

This pricing covers the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant of the Kia Optima control arm, based on 36 priced listings across 2 model years (2017, 2018). Its $75 median is 4% above the Kia Optima control arm overall median of $72.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH cost by year?

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Kia Optima control arm (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH) FAQ

How much is a used Kia Optima control arm (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH)?

Based on 36 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Optima control arm in the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant lists between $50 and $175, with a median asking price of $75.

Which Kia Optima years use the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH control arm?

The Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant appears in model years 2017, 2018. Prices and availability differ by year.

Is there a price difference between Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH condition grades?

Yes. Grade A has a median of $50, Grade B has a median of $160. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.