| Issue ID | 1504644 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11140125 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 07/04/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | So at 106000 miles engine blow up. Come to find out this engine is the same engine being recalled on other kia models for same thing. Kia would not help me with the repair. This engine needs to be recalled also. It blows because the hold for the pistons where cut wrong. I was told this by the kia dealer that fixed my car |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 106000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DINGMANS FERRY, PA |
| VIN pattern | KNDJX3A53E7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 30 |
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