Issue ID | 1562969 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11206552 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 01/05/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 kia soul. While driving at 50 mph, the vehicle inadvertently downshifted. The vehicle failed to accelerate over 20 mph with all warning lights illuminating. The contact was able to pull to the side of the roadway, turned the engine off, restarted after several minutes and was able to resume driving normally. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose or repair the failure but was able to locate failure codes from the vehicle |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9541 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BROWNSMILLS, NJ |
VIN pattern | KNDJN2A25E7XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
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 | 50 |
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