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2016 Kia Soul problems by component

796 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 Kia Soul, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.

ComponentComplaints
Engine548
Engine and Engine Cooling104
Fuel/propulsion System79
Power Train61
Electrical System56
Vehicle Speed Control31
Steering30
Exterior Lighting18
Structure18
Air Bags17
Service Brakes17
Suspension8
Visibility/wiper7
Electronic Stability Control (esc)6
Seat Belts4
Seats4
Firerelated3
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Interior Lighting1
Tires1
Traction Control System1
Visibility1

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.