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2013 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1723777
Internal NHTSA #	11395562
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2013
File date	20/01/21
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia soul. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and was informed that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer fred beans kia of langhorne (1801 lincoln hwy, langhorne, pa 19047, (267)436-4961) and the contact was informed that the vin was associated with nhtsa campaign number: 19v120000 (engine, engine and engine cooling). The contact stated the recall repair was completed however, the following day the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to dealer and was informed the catalytic converter needed to be replace. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 129,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	129000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	YARDLEY, PA
VIN pattern	KNDJT2A54D7XXXXXX
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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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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