Issue ID | 1617928 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11279471 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 12/11/19 |
Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was driving down the freeway on i-20 going see mother in law @ around 10:30 pm and the car just started licking up speed on it own and i had fiancee with me . I am deaf said there something wrong i said what the car started idling really werid . And he said pull off next exit start try to stall on the freeway. So pull over to exit and start to run normal for few mins then stall again off and on. I pull off hulen st at tom thumb parking lot check everything seem okay with motor and fiancee check didnt see anything wrong. I have notice around august car seem pick up speed on it own i really didnt think anything of it. Then i notice that it seem use oil because sometime there doesnt seem be any oil in car . I would put some in and week later seem all gone. I dont see no oil leak.. I notice it used gas really fast i am having fill tank u maybe 100 to 130 a week . I dont travel far either . 11/12/2019 when stalling started and i know none light came on at all on the engine or anything. No warning no nothing. I am financing this car there a dealer they hiley hyundai in burleson texas. I am leasing f quill m exter finance. I just recently purchase this is just 2019 2016 kia soul.. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FORT WORTH, TX |
VIN pattern | KNDJN2A27G7XXXXXX |
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 | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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