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KNDJP3A58F7••••••2015 Kia SOUL
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2015 Kia SOUL build (33 vs 17).
33on this build
875on the model
51builds in total
3involved a fire
Most reportedEngine 28Electrical System 4Power Train 4Fuel/propulsion System 3
What owners of this build wrote
EnginefireDec 2020
The contact owns a 2015 kia soul. The contact stated while driving at 50 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that he started to smell smoke and noticed that the vehicle started to leak oil. The vehicle was unable to restart and had to be towed back to the contact's…
Electrical SystemfireApr 2018
The contact owned a 2015 kia soul. While the vehicle was parked, it caught fire and burst into flames. The contact stated that a neighbor alerted her that the vehicle was on fire. The fire department extinguished the fire. A report was filed by the fire department. The vehicle…
Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2024
The contact owns a 2015 Kia Soul. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently went into LIMP Mode. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle was able to be restarted. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The…
Power TrainOct 2022
Vehicle began shuddering violently, with the check engine light alternating between blinking and staying lit. The oil light randomly lighting up for literally a fraction of a second despite oil levels in acceptable range. Excessive yet random consumption of oil. Severe loss of…
Unknown Or OtherMar 2021
Shucks was taken to Kia Country of Savannah for recall repairs. ECU update and seat belt cover repaired, however, I explained that car was burning oil (but not leaking) and engine was on and car was making a knocking sound. I had taken my car to a local mechanic while informed…
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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 KNDJP3A58F7158176 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.