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KNDJX3A57F7••••••2015 Kia SOUL
This build is quieter than most: 9 complaints against 17 for the average 2015 Kia SOUL build.
9on this build
879on the model
51builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedEngine 8Air Bags 1Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashDec 2024
Involved in wreck air bags did not deploy
EngineNov 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Kia Soul. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling or accelerating, the vehicle started shaking at the front end near the engine. The vehicle hesitated while accelerating. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact received…
Vehicle Speed ControlJul 2025
1- ENGINE It’s been about 3 months that when I depress the gas pedal the car skips or hiccups and I get a check engine light on I have to accelerate slowly this also happening while I am driving it’s worse if I try to pass a car
Unknown Or OtherJun 2019
When driving down the road on a city street going approximately 50 mph, my vehicle began to make knocking noises and the seized after I pulled over to the side of the road. When I got out to check the oil it had all leaked out onto the road causing my oil tank to be dry. The car…
EngineSep 2024
The car has consistently burned oil, and I’ve had several engine-related repairs: 09/2022: Camshaft replaced. The check engine light came on again, but I was told the camshaft was fine and that the car just needed an oil change. 04/2023: Check engine light came on, AutoZone…
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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 KNDJX3A57F7126013 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.