| Issue ID | 1584821 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11233797 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 16/05/19 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The housing unit for the left headlight melted causing the headlight not to function. The light is not burnt out. The light in the housing is the original factory light. The kia dealership will not recognize this as equipment malfunction. Th dealership stated there has only been a recall on the sorento model for that problem. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 83000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DENHAM SPRINGS, LA |
| VIN pattern | KNDJN2A28F7XXXXXX |
| 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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