2024 Buick Envista vs 2024 Kia Soul
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2024 Buick Envista | 2024 Kia Soul |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 49 | 28 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 355 | 28 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 30 | 30 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Envista | Kia Soul |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 25 | 9 |
| Engine | 7 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 2 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 2 |
| Power Train | 3 | 2 |
| Steering | 3 | 1 |
2024 Buick Envista
2024 Kia Soul
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.