Issue ID | 1609600 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11268112 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 11/10/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was driving my vehicle on the interstate (i-90 wb) on 10/11/2019 at approx 70 mph. My engine started to lose power then i saw smoke coming from under my hood. I immediately pulled off the interstate and checked under the hood. My engine was on fire and eventually, the vehicle went into flames. The car was destroyed by the fire. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 110000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CANTON, OH |
VIN pattern | KNDJP3A50G7XXXXXX |
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 | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 70 |
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