Issue ID | 1657496 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11321935 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SOUL |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 31/03/20 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The vehicle has 59,000 miles and is consuming oil at a high rate. A fault light came on putting the car in limp mode where it refuses to accelerate. The dealership has had the vehicle with no resolution for nearly a month. There are reports of fires and other fatalities with this model and the recall needs to be expanded in order to force kia motors to buy-back these cars. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PERRY, GA |
VIN pattern | KNDJN2A26G7XXXXXX |
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 | 40 |
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