Issue ID | 1582550 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11232115 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 13/02/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Engine blew we took it to avon, in kia dealer. They checked it out and said it was a blown engine. The shop manager also informed us that this year had inferior parts put in it. Than they told us it was not covered under any recall and that our warranty had expired. We had call kia corp and they had given us a case number than they turned around and said they would not cover it either. The vehicle was on a highway when this happen heard a lot of metal on metal and knocking sound. Had the vehicle towed from that point. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 91000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DANVILLE, IN |
VIN pattern | KNDJP3A59E7XXXXXX |
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 | 57 |
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