Is the steering column Loose on the Kia Soul?
See all problems of the 2020 Kia Motor Soul . Clunking when turning, now the steering column is loose. The contact owns a 2016 kia Soul. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, the vehicle loss power steering assist and became difficult to steer.
What are the problems with the Kia Motor soul?
Clunking in the steering column turning right and left. Feels loose. Happens while driving or stationary. See all problems of the 2012 Kia Motor Soul . When turning my wheel at low speeds my steering clunks in the column and feels like it is going to come apart. I am scared I am going to loose stearing control.
What was the problem with the Kia steering wheel?
While driving approximately 2 mph, the steering wheel made a clunking sound. The vehicle was taken to aloha kia (94-169 farrington hwy, waiphau, hawaii 96819) where it was diagnosed that the steering column failed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.
Is there a recall on the 2012 Kia Soul?
Another Kia vehicle (I believe the optima) uses the same coupler and that vehicle has a recall notice. The 2012 Soul uses the same coupler as the recalled vehicle but does not have a recall issued. Any 2012 Soul that uses this coupling should be recalled. Loss of steering could happen if this coupling fails completely.
What was the problem with the Kia Soul steering wheel?
Tl the contact owns a 2012 kia Soul. While driving approximately 2 mph, the steering wheel made a clunking sound. The vehicle was taken to aloha kia (94-169 farrington hwy, waiphau, hawaii 96819) where it was diagnosed that the steering column failed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.
Are there any problems with the Kia steering column?
Kia Motor Soul owners have reported 45 problems related to steering column (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Soul based on all problems reported for the Soul.
Why is my 2012 Kia Soul making a clunking noise?
My 2012 Kia Soul is making a clunking noise from the steering column at low speeds and when above 70mph when turned slightly left or right. It appears to be the flex coupler in the power steering. This started a few weeks back. Kia has recalled newer models that use the same part but will not take ownership for 2012 models. This is on Kia.
What is failure mileage on Kia Motor soul?
The approximate failure mileage was 130,000. When you turn on the car the steering wheel has this click click to each side and as you’re driving down the road and you move the steering wheel a click sound is heard when moving steering wheel to the right and the left.