This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for KIA SOUL 2017 engine. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your KIA SOUL 2017 engine and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2017 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1679943
Internal NHTSA #	11343375
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2017
File date	26/07/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Something is knocking or ticking in the motor feels like under my feet of drivers floor board. Have kept regular oil changes nd it started off by spitting and sputtering when i would come to a stop to now ticking. Went to start it the next morning to go too work and it sounded awful so i didnt drive it. Now when i start it the battery light is on and check engine light is on and it will start for about 3 sec an shuts off.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	105654
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BARDSTOWN, KY
VIN pattern	KNDJP3A58H7XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

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.

Last decoded VIN:

WDD1770871J048920 WCD2030162R194549 WBAWY320100K39216 1GNEVFKW6LJ288530 VF73AAHXTGJ603715 KNADH414AAS752368 KMHTC6AD9FU228911 ZBGBD25BT00013293 JTHBK262402031682 WDD2052081F633410 JN8AY2NY4D9056486 KMHHU6KJ4FU124978

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2017 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 KIA SOUL Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?