| Issue ID | 1716614 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11387443 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 21/12/20 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | December 2020 while driving on the freeway my 2014 kia soul started stalling and threatening to lose power, and then, without warning the engine light appeared. My car jerked and threatened to turn off-acceleration was decreased-it was very alarming and very sudden. The engine light stayed on for a few seconds then it started flashing off and on. I took my soul to a nearby mechanic and was informed that i needed motor. In september 2020 the same thing happened, my kia soul started stalling and jerking, engine light came on, i had decreased acceleration-started losing power. I was close to a kia dealership service center, at that time, and kia diagnosed my kia soul-and per the invoice there was a |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 154000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GRAND PRAIRIE, TX |
| VIN pattern | KNDJN2A20E7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 70 |
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