| Issue ID | 1710671 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11383184 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 28/11/20 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The steering column would pop and make noises while driving . The steering was very loose and every time you hit a bump the steering wheel will wobble extremely bad almost uncontrollably. The steering coupler was bad . Could not go over 55 mph cause it would cause the steering wheel to wobble bad . |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SUMMERFIELD, FL |
| VIN pattern | KNDJT2A66D7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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