NHTSA Complaint #11657351 — 2016 KIA SOUL ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11657351
Vehicle	2016 KIA SOUL
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 16, 2025
Date Filed	April 28, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

My engine failed in a2016 Kia Soul.It is available upon inspection. My safety was at risk because the engine went bad all of a sudden. The vehicle has been inspected by a repair facility.Yes I went to a dealership and ask about knocking noise they didn’t say anything about ksds and made me an appointment a week later.

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