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2013 KIA SOUL Electrical System Alternator Generator Regula Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1715207
Internal NHTSA #	11386421
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2013
File date	22/07/19
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULA
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia soul. The contact stated while driving 50 mph, the battery light illuminated. The contact stated that the alternator failed to operate as designed. Due to the alternator failure, the vehicle loss power steering functionality. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 185,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	185000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PECOS, NM
VIN pattern	KNDJT2A58D7XXXXXX
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	50
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Type of child seat code
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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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2013 KIA SOUL Electrical System Alternator Generator Regula Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA SOUL Electrical System Alternator Generator Regula Problems, Complaints and Defects

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