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Kia Soul overheating reports by year

152 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on Kia Soul vehicles. The most reported year is 2016 with 39 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2021 Soul63%
2019 Soul64%
2016 Soul395%
2015 Soul364%
2014 Soul293%
2013 Soul264%
2012 Soul102%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.