2018 Kia SOUL Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2018 Kia SOUL Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1627644
 Internal NHTSA #11289735
 ManufacurerKia Motors America
 BrandKIA
 ModelSOUL
 Model Year2018
 File date20/06/18
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2018 kia soul. While the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle jerked, lost power, and the power assist warning indicator illuminated. When the contact turned off and restarted the vehicle, it resumed normal operation. The vehicle was taken to weseloh kia carlsbad (5331 paseo del norte, carlsbad, ca 92008, (760) 208-2237) to be diagnosed, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred multiple times. The contact referenced nhtsa id number: 10162049. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vin was not included in a recall. The manufacturer provided case number: (xxx), but no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 100. *ln*jb *ln consumer stated clutch system was slipping and was replaced. Dealership would not replace the transmission.*jb *ln manufacturer case number (xxx) (
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure100
Number of Occurences3
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateMARCOS, CA
VIN pattern KNDJX3AA2J7XXXXXX
 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 purchase29/06/24
Was original owner?Y
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeFWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed
 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 nameWESELOH KIA CARLSBAD
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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