Issue ID | 1540258 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11181712 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 18/02/19 |
Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving 65 (the speed limit) using cruise control on hwy 78. Car sounded like transmission was bogging down heard a pop and saw smoke. Pulled over to the side lifted the hood and saw flames. Called 911 and watched the car burn up. No time to grab anything but a postal key. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DORA, AL |
VIN pattern | KNDJP3A57E7XXXXXX |
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 | 65 |
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