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2015 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1514455
Internal NHTSA #	11152031
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2015
File date	10/11/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2015 kia soul. While driving at an unknown speed on the highway, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle and noticed flames under the hood. The contact exited the vehicle and, within two to three minutes, the vehicle was engulfed in flames. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The fire department extinguished the fire. The vehicle was totaled and towed to an unknown lot. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and started an investigation. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The failure mileage was approximately 75,000. ttjb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	75000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WARREN, TX
VIN pattern	KNDJP3A5XF7XXXXXX
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	13/04/15
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	65
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Dealer's name	SILSBEE KIA
Dealer's telephone number	409-202-6602
Dealer's city	SILSBEE
Dealer's state code	TX
Dealer's ZIP code	77656

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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2015 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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