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2013 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1728841
Internal NHTSA #	11399102
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2013
File date	04/02/21
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia soul. The contact stated while driving at 25 mph, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the engine compartment followed by an odor of something burning. The contact stopped the vehicle, and upon inspection the vehicle was leaking oil from the engine compartment. The contact stated the check oil warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to contacts residence. The vehicle was not repaired. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with nhtsa campaign number: 19v120000 (engine, engine and engine cooling) however the vin was not included. The manufacturer was informed of failure and told the contact that the vehicle was not under a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 175,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	175000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CRAWFORDVILLE, FL
VIN pattern	KNDJT2A55D7XXXXXX
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
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	25
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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

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