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2018 Kia Soul problems by component

212 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2018 Kia Soul, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.

ComponentComplaints
Engine134
Power Train31
Electrical System19
Air Bags11
Fuel/propulsion System11
Engine and Engine Cooling9
Vehicle Speed Control8
Service Brakes6
Steering5
Structure5
Exterior Lighting4
Visibility/wiper3
Wheels3
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Lane Departure2
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1
Seat Belts1
Seats1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Suspension1
Visibility1

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