| Issue ID | 1610240 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11268672 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 07/10/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2015 kia soul burning oil, no oil light comes on, vehicle has shut engine off 2 different times while i was driving it. I took to dealership they said they were having trouble with the piston rings failing and oil burning. Did oil consumption test after driving for 900 miles the the dip stick did not register any oil on it. I bought this as a pre owned certified vehicle with about 600 miles on it when i purchased it . The warranty company that warrants kia pre owned vehicles is refusing to cover the the claim. The oil burning problem started around 56,000 miles. The car stopped running while i was driving on two different occasions. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FAIRVIEW, NC |
| VIN pattern | KNDJX3A54F7XXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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