Issue ID | 1712543 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11384468 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 17/12/20 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Traveling down the interstate at 75 mph... Had cruise control on and started to hear a loud rattling noise then a pop resulting in vehicle becoming immobilized with oil all over the ground. Vehicle towed home. Engine had throw a rod resulting in hole in the engine block and drain pan - has 102,000 miles well maintained |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 102000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SEARCY, AR |
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 | 75 |
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