| Issue ID | 1578671 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11229285 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 01/02/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 kia soul. While driving, the vehicle stalled and would not accelerate past 20 mph. Carmax (3147 tom watson dr, tupelo, ms 38804, (662) 844-1017) informed the contact that she could not trade the vehicle in with the failures and they could not assist. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who stated that oil was coming out of the exhaust pipe and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 19v120000 (engine, engine and engine cooling). The contact currently had the vehicle parked at her house. The failure mileage was 100,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WEST POINT, MS |
| VIN pattern | KNDJN2A20F7XXXXXX |
| 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 | 20 |
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