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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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KNDJN2A23K7••••••2019 Kia SOUL
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2019 Kia SOUL build (9 vs 5).
9on this build
135on the model
28builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedEngine 4Fuel/propulsion System 1Visibility/wiper 1Fuel System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherfireSep 2024
My 2019 Kia Soul caught fire while I was driving it. I was driving and all of a sudden there was a light knocking sound in the engine. I was going up a slight hill and the knocking got super loud and then something went bang in the engine, the abs and engine lights started…
Engine And Engine CoolingNov 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Kia Soul. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing excessive oil consumption, which required quarts of oil to be added to the vehicle weekly. The contact stated that there was no indication of an oil leak. The low oil pressure warning light…
Fuel SystemJun 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Kia Soul. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and failed to accelerate above 40 MPH. The vehicle was steered into a parking lot and parked. The vehicle was restarted, and the check engine warning light was illuminated.…
EngineNov 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Kia Soul. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30–40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, and…
Power TrainNov 2022
Have been using 2-3 quarts of oil a week also lost power could not get it to run took it to the mechanic again he informed me the catalytic is going bad and as much oil as it is going through it might blow at any time
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KNDJN2A23K7678284 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.