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Kia Soul power train problems by year

423 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 15 Soul model years. The most reported year is 2020 with 88 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2024 Soul27%
2023 Soul48%
2022 Soul1214%
2021 Soul2612%
2020 Soul8824%
2019 Soul54%
2018 Soul3115%
2017 Soul197%
2016 Soul618%
2015 Soul607%
2014 Soul566%
2013 Soul142%
2012 Soul214%
2011 Soul137%
2010 Soul118%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.