What was the problem with my 2014 Kia Soul?
Ridiculous. 2014 Kia Soul with 2.0 engine (84,000 miles) suddenly started knocking then locked up going around 60 mph on the highway. This was so sudden that it caused the tires to squeal. If anyone had been behind me there is a great chance it would have caused an accident. Then it unlocked and continued knocking.
When did the Kia Soul engine go non operable?
I stopped, then proceeded to put my manual vehicle into 1st gear took off, switched to second, no problem, then third and then my car turned off on it’s own and I could not get it to restart. It has been non operable since December 24, 2020.
How long to diagnose Kia Soul engine problems?
Once Kia got the car they’re saying it could take almost 30 days to diagnose the car on their end. They’re also saying that they possibly won’t cover the engine work because the recall only covers the catalytic converter. I dispute that because the catalytic converter is the cause of the engine damage.
How often should I add oil to my Kia Soul?
Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases… The contact owns a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact stated that his engine consumed excessive amounts of oil without warning, while driving at various speeds. The contact stated that he would add at least 16 oz of oil into the engine every 500 miles.
Why did my 2014 Kia Soul lose power?
The contact owns a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, her vehicle began to lose power as the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where she had her oil topped off.
How many miles does a 2014 Kia Soul have?
The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 19V120000 (engine, engine and engine cooling). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000. 2014 Kia Soul base 1.6L with approx 30K miles.
Once Kia got the car they’re saying it could take almost 30 days to diagnose the car on their end. They’re also saying that they possibly won’t cover the engine work because the recall only covers the catalytic converter. I dispute that because the catalytic converter is the cause of the engine damage.
Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases… The contact owns a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact stated that his engine consumed excessive amounts of oil without warning, while driving at various speeds. The contact stated that he would add at least 16 oz of oil into the engine every 500 miles.