NHTSA Complaint #11310372 — 2015 KIA SOUL

WE BOUGHT THIS ON 2016 FOR MY DAUGHTER AT THAT THE CAR HAD 20 SOMETHING THOUSAND MILES THE CAR WAS WORKING GREAT WE WERE DOING THE OIL CHANGES EVERY 2500 MILES .EVERYTHING WAS OK UNTIL THE CAR GOT 70000 MILES IS WHEN THE PROBLEMS STARTED IN ONE TIME WE DID THE OIL CHANGE, ALRIGHT EVERYTHING WAS OK ONE WEEK AND HALF PAST AND MY DAUGHTER TOLD THAT HER CAR WAS DOING SOME WEIRDS NOISES ON THE ENGINE SO I WENT OUTSIDE TO CHECK THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL AND GOT SURPRISED BECAUSE THE ENGINE WAS ALMOST EMPTY I HAD TO ADD ABOUT 21/2 QUARTS OF OIL WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THAT IS THAT I WAS CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL EVERY WEEK FINDING OUT THAT I HAD TO ADD ALMOST 2 QUARTS EVERY WEEK AND I THOUGHT THIS CAN'T BE HAPPENING ON A CAR WITH 70000 MILES SO DID START INVESTIGATING ONLINE ,I FOUND OUT THE THIS CAR HAVE A ENGINE PROBLEMS SAME THING HAPPENING TO ME BUT I'M NOT SURE IF THE EXISTING RECALL IS ALSO RELATED WITH MY PROBLEM BECAUSE THE ONE SAID SOMETHING RELATED WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTER THAT COULD GET OVERHEATED AND COULD DAMAGE PISTONS IN THE ENGINE THE RECALL NUMBER IS 19V120 .OK WITH THAT INFORMATION I WENT TO THE KIA DEALERSHIP I TOLD THEM ABOUT THE RECALL AND THEY SAID THAT THEY DON'T HAVE THE RECALL IN THE SYSTEM SO THEY CAN'T DO NOTHING ABOUT IT SO I HAVE TO WAIT FOR THE KIA NOTICE . THE PROBLEM IS THAT MY CAR ALREADY STARTED TO LOSS POWER I FOUND OUT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER IS CLOGGED AND CYLINDER NUMBER 3 MISFIRES . CHECKING ON YOU TUBE I FOUND OUT THE KIA ENGINEERS MADE A MISTAKE WITH THE PISTONS THEY DID INSTALL SHORT HEAD PISTONS IN THE ENGINE AND SOMEHOW THAT CAUSING THE PROBLEMS IN THE ENGINE (DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO )(THE MAN WITH 2015 KIA SOUL NOW WITH 82000 MILES ) YOU GUYS CAN FIND MORE COMPLAINTS LIKE MINE IN CAR COMPLAINTS.COM