NHTSA Complaint #11511514 — 2012 KIA SOUL
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11511514 |
| Vehicle | 2012 KIA SOUL |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
Clicking in the steering. Seems to be the flex coupler
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