Issue ID | 1574599 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11221272 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 14/06/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 kia soul. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle stalled and lost power in the middle of the road. The vehicle would not restart and was towed to bob bell kia (7900 eastern ave, baltimore, md 21224, (410) 766-3600), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 19v120000 (engine, engine and engine cooling), although the failure was similar. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 59,500. *jb the vehicle overheated, stalled in the street and would not restart. The oil leaked out of the vehicle. I had the vehicle 7900 eastern ave. Baltimore, md 21224. I was called on 17-jun-2019 and i told that i had to pay $139 before they would look at it. On 18-june-2019, i was told that my engine had no oil in it. I was no longer under warranty and i had to pay $8, 373. 47 for a new engine.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ESSEX, MD |
VIN pattern | KNDJP3A53G7XXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 15/03/18 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 30 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | BOB BELL NISSAN |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | BALTIMORE |
Dealer's state code | MD |
Dealer's ZIP code | 21224 |