| Issue ID | 1470242 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11098300 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 24/04/17 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | In april 2017, i was making a left turn and suddenly the steering locked and my car started going into the oncoming lane. I braked immediately and just missed being hit head on by oncoming traffic. A policeman happened to be close by and came over to help. I very frightened, kept my foot on the brake, but wasn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 67004 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | JACKSONVILLE, FL |
| VIN pattern | KNDJT2A65D7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 10 |
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