Issue ID | 1680928 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11344092 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 26/07/20 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was coming back from a road trip 7/26 and the car starting making a knocking noise i never heard before this car was very new to me with no issues or recalls per the carfax report i just bought it 5/7/2020 and i pulled over popped the hood of the car and the car had a small fire already ignited , i ran back into the car to get my cell phone and the car was already engulfed in a flame seconds later it was a full fire |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 114000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | OVERLAND, MO |
VIN pattern | KNDJP3A50E7XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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