| Issue ID | 1553183 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11193922 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 26/03/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving along the highway when i heard a clicking noise. After the noise, my car started to lose acceleration. No matter how hard i pressed the pedal, it just wouldn't go above 5mph and began making a loud noise. Had it checked out and it was determined to be the catalytic converter. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | EASTABOGA, AL |
| VIN pattern | KNDJN2A22E7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 65 |
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