Latest KIA SOUL Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/kia/soulThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationFri, 19 Apr 2024 11:10:14 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR AIR BAGS, AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE, SOFTWAREKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2014 Soul vehicles. The front air bags may not deploy during a crash if the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) loses communication with the front impact sensors.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000118330001963078000001818/recall.aspxFri, 18 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR AIR BAGS, FRONTALKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2014 Soul vehicles. The front air bags may not deploy during a crash if the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) loses communication with the front impact sensors.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000118330001963078000000257/recall.aspxFri, 18 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT2019 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR AIR BAGSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not deploy in a crash.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000117628003784717000000256/recall.aspxTue, 25 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT2018 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR AIR BAGSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not deploy in a crash.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000117628003229717000000256/recall.aspxTue, 25 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT2017 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR AIR BAGSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not deploy in a crash.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000117628002359724000000256/recall.aspxTue, 25 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT2021 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Soul, and 2021 Seltos vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000109869004407732000001346/recall.aspxTue, 13 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT2020 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Soul, and 2021 Seltos vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000109869004044718000001346/recall.aspxTue, 13 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT2015 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000107345001978592000001346/recall.aspxWed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000107345001963078000001346/recall.aspxWed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT2016 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001995748000001346/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2016 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CATALYTIC CONVERTORKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001995748000000142/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2015 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001978592000001346/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2015 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CATALYTIC CONVERTORKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001978592000000142/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001963078000001346/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CATALYTIC CONVERTORKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001963078000000142/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2013 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001794815000001346/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2013 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CATALYTIC CONVERTORKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001794815000000142/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2012 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001306789000001346/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2012 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CATALYTIC CONVERTORKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Kia Soul vehicles equipped with 1.6L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engine's pistons and possible piston connecting rod failure.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000097090001306789000000142/recall.aspxFri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT2016 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STEERINGKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Soul and Soul EV vehicles. The pinion plug may allow the pinion gear to separate from the steering gear assembly.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000076206001995748000000001/recall.aspxFri, 29 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT2015 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STEERINGKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Soul and Soul EV vehicles. The pinion plug may allow the pinion gear to separate from the steering gear assembly.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000076206001978592000000001/recall.aspxFri, 29 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STEERINGKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Soul and Soul EV vehicles. The pinion plug may allow the pinion gear to separate from the steering gear assembly.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000076206001963078000000001/recall.aspxFri, 29 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT2015 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDALKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Soul and Soul electric vehicles manufactured July 21, 2013, to January 8, 2015. A section of the accelerator pedal may bend and fracture.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000057413001978592000000295/recall.aspxMon, 02 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT2014 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDALKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Soul and Soul electric vehicles manufactured July 21, 2013, to January 8, 2015. A section of the accelerator pedal may bend and fracture.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000057413001963078000000295/recall.aspxMon, 02 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT2013 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Kia Soul vehicles manufactured January 8, 2009, to October 2, 2013, equipped with a sun roof. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag. http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000057200001794815000000287/recall.aspxMon, 29 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT2012 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Kia Soul vehicles manufactured January 8, 2009, to October 2, 2013, equipped with a sun roof. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag. http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000057200001306789000000287/recall.aspxMon, 29 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT2011 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Kia Soul vehicles manufactured January 8, 2009, to October 2, 2013, equipped with a sun roof. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag. http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000057200000975801000000287/recall.aspxMon, 29 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT2010 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Kia Soul vehicles manufactured January 8, 2009, to October 2, 2013, equipped with a sun roof. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag. http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000057200000779805000000287/recall.aspxMon, 29 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT2011 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCHKia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Rondo, model year 2007-2011 Sedona, Sorento and Sportage, model year 2010-2011 Soul, model year 2008-2011 Optima, model year 2010 Forte, model year 2007-2009 Amanti, and model year 2009 Borrego vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Kia recalled 623,658 model year 2007-2010 Rondo and Sportage, model year 2007-2011 Sorento, model year 2007 Sedona, model year 2010-2011 Soul, and model year 2011 Optima vehicles. In September 2013, Kia informed the agency that it was adding an additional 356,719 vehicles to this campaign. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 980,377. In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may also result in intermittent operation of the push-button start feature, affect the operation of the brake-transmission shift interlock feature preventing the shifter from being moved out of the PARK position and cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction light to illuminate.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000054277000975801000000228/recall.aspxMon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT2010 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCHKia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Rondo, model year 2007-2011 Sedona, Sorento and Sportage, model year 2010-2011 Soul, model year 2008-2011 Optima, model year 2010 Forte, model year 2007-2009 Amanti, and model year 2009 Borrego vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Kia recalled 623,658 model year 2007-2010 Rondo and Sportage, model year 2007-2011 Sorento, model year 2007 Sedona, model year 2010-2011 Soul, and model year 2011 Optima vehicles. In September 2013, Kia informed the agency that it was adding an additional 356,719 vehicles to this campaign. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 980,377. In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may also result in intermittent operation of the push-button start feature, affect the operation of the brake-transmission shift interlock feature preventing the shifter from being moved out of the PARK position and cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction light to illuminate.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000054277000779805000000228/recall.aspxMon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT2010 KIA SOUL RECALLED FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRINGKIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SOUL AND MODEL YEAR 2011 SORENTO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 THROUGH JULY 30, 2010. A LIMITED NUMBER OF WIRING HARNESSES SUPPLIED BY JCI AND USED FOR THE LIGHTING IN THE KIA SOUL VEHICLE'S ADVANCED LIGHTING SPEAKERS, LOCATED IN THE FRONT DOOR TRIM PANELS, AND THE KIA SORENTO VEHICLE'S INTERIOR ACCENT ILLUMINATION, LOCATED IN THE FRONT AND REAR DOOR TRIM PANELS, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SOLDERED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/kia/soul/recalls/000037057000779805000000207/recall.aspxTue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT