NHTSA Complaint #11461758 — 2014 KIA SOUL

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11461758
Vehicle	2014 KIA SOUL
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 17, 2022
Date Filed	April 22, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

BEEN LEAKING OIL AND THE ENGINE SHUTTING DOWN AND NOT STARTING AFTER THIS. I GET MY OIL CHAGED EVERY 3,000 MILES AND I HAVE TO KEEP A CHECK ON THE OIL AND ADD OIL EVERY COUPLE WEEKS DUE TO THE OIL LEAK. I NOTICED THAT OTHERS OWNERS HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM WITH THE SAME MAKE AND MODEL OF THERE KIA SOULS AND HAD TO HAVE THERE ENGIE REPLACED.

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