Why is my Kia Soul making a clunking noise?
Sway bar links where making a clunking noise. The tech found the problem while doing an alignment. Took it in for an oil and filter change and the tech discovered a faulty ball joint. New joint was installed.
Is the 2015 Kia Soul safe to drive?
The possibilities of the engine to fail and stop working at any point make this car unsafe to drive. The replacement cost of a 2015 Kia Soul engine is very expensive, coming in at over $5,000 for the labor and parts. Overall, the 2015 Kia Soul is the worst model to purchase out of all of the years.
Why is the Check Engine light on on my Kia Soul?
The check engine light being on in the Kia Soul is a problem which could be due to either the code issued, the gas tank, or issues with the oxygen sensor in the tank. The problem with this is that the solution is hard to come by, since there are reports of this issue not being pro;perly diagnosed and controlled in time to save the car’s engine.
Which is the worst year for Kia Soul?
The 2015 Kia Soul was the worst-rated year out of the 2010-2018 models, due to the early onset of all of the problems, and the high amount of engine-related complaints – NHTSA issued 144 complaints in the engine category. The abnormally high amount of reports of engine failure make this an unsuitable model to buy for any reason.
What kind of noise does Kia Soul Make?
Crunching/grinding noise emanating from suspension areas. Rattles coming from steering column. Two inch circular plastic piece fell into driver footwell while driving. Origin unknown. Grinding and crunching noises emanating from front and rear undercarriage.
What should I do about my Kia Soul suspension?
Wobbling noise from front when going over small bumps. Recommended repair was to the replace the sway bar links. Bad bushing in sway bar link, replaced sway bar link. Steering wheel was “clunking” when turning; dealer replaced star gear (called it the “clunk star” repair). loose power steering line connection, small leak…
Are there any recalls on the Kia Soul?
Manufacturer recall for Pinion plug in steering mechanism. Steering wheel was not centered, and front tires were cupping. The dealer fixed the tow issue, but the steering wheel still was not centered. I wound up making the adjustments myself at the tie rod ends.