| Issue ID | 1471337 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11099183 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 08/04/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 kia soul. While driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle experienced a complete loss of engine power. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the vehicle did not have any engine oil. The vehicle was towed to another independent mechanic who also diagnosed that the engine seized and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and was towed back to the contact |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FREEDOM, WI |
| VIN pattern | KNDJP3A5XF7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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