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2014 KIA SOUL Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1555779
Internal NHTSA #	11196045
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2014
File date	04/04/19
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Loud pop in the engine while traveling ~70 mph. Car began to lose speed, check engine light turned up, then smoke started coming from the engine compartment. Pulled over to middle median on i-75 n and the engine compartment started on fire with 20-ft high flames. The car was fully engulfed. Usaa has claimed the car and began a fire inspection. A/c had been off at the time of the pop. Only the radio was on.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	65000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FORT MYERS, FL
VIN pattern	KNDJP3A52E7XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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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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.
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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.
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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 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 KIA SOUL Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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