NHTSA Complaint #11143075 — 2014 KIA SOUL SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11143075
Vehicle	2014 KIA SOUL
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	October 20, 2018
Date Filed	October 27, 2018
Mileage	70,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

ENGINE WAS BURNING IN THE INSIDE HAD TO RETURN TO JIFFY LUBE EVERY 3TO4 DAYS TO CAP OFF OIL DIP STICK WAS BURNT AND ENGINE CAP HAD BURNED UP. KIA OF ELMHURST SOLD ME A CAR WITH BAD ROTARY FRONT AND REAR THE BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER FELL OFF WAS DRIVING ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT FOOT SLIDE OFF THE BRAKE LOOK DOWN AND THE RUBBER PROTECTOR WAS OFF TOOK IT BACK TO SERVICE AND BUT IT BACK ON AND A WEEK LATER IT FELL OFF AGAIN.

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