NHTSA Complaint #11509196 — 2018 KIA SOUL

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11509196
Vehicle	2018 KIA SOUL
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	January 31, 2023
Date Filed	February 26, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

Code P0507 Keep causing engine light to turn on. Replaced air filter, MAP sensor, and had throttle body relearned. Also, Alternator was said to not be working after car stalled. Alternator is not working again 1 month after proper replacement of alternator and serpentine belt. Put at risk due to stalling. Available for inspection upon request Vehicle has not been inspected at the dealership due to no appointment slots available until may 2023 No warning prior to engine light coming on and incident happened multiple times prior to engine light coming on.

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