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2011 Kia Soul visibility problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2011 Kia Soul6% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Visibility complaints
6%
share of all complaints
12,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The rear window on my 2011 kia soul shattered after closing the front passenger door. The door was not slammed or closed with any force and the car was parked and turned off at the time. It was lightly snowing and around 20 degrees f when the incident occurred. The window was broken from the…

    filed Feb 2, 2015

  • I was driving and a pebble hit my windshield causing a chip which turned into a crack. I got it filled at safe lite. 3 days later another pebble hit my windshield causing a crack. In the past 3 years my windshield has been hit & cracked at least 10 times. I have been driving 18 years and have never…

    filed Mar 30, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Visibility problems in other Soul years

YearReportsShare
2021 Soul10%
2018 Soul10%
2016 Soul10%
2015 Soul20%
2014 Soul40%
2013 Soul30%
2012 Soul20%
2010 Soul107%
Soul visibility problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.