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2014 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1661245
Internal NHTSA #	11324683
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2014
File date	15/05/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car wasn't getting power to go up hills or accelerate on highway, and burning through oil. Took it to kia dealer ship and was told catalyst converter needs to be replaced. There seems to be a lot of the same model cars having the same exact problems as me.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	123000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAINT LOUIS, MO
VIN pattern	KNDJP3A56E7XXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	20
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Type of child seat code
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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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2014 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?