Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Kia Soul has 18 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Got their recall letter, parked the car. It came up for inspection last December 2023. No inspection... |
| Mar 17, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | KIS CONSUMING OIL, THE OIL INDICATOR DOESN'T TURN ON UNTIL AFTER THE OIL STICK SHOWS NO OIL IN THE E... |
| Apr 21, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND IT JUST CUT OFF ON ME. NO WARNING SIGNS, NO LIGHTS ON THE DASH, ALL ... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SO I PARKED MY VEHICLE IN MY GARAGE SHUT MY CAR OFF. I GOT OUT OF MY VEHICLE AND SHUT MY GARAGE DOOR... |
| Feb 21, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE FLORIDA TURNPIKE AT ABOUT 70 MILES AN HOUR SHE. IT STARTED MAKING A LOUD... |
| May 1, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY HORN INTERMITTENTLY WORKS - THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. ON BLOGS MANY OTHERS REPORT THE SAME ISSUE... |
| Jan 5, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS CHECKING MY VIN AND IT SAYS IT HAS BEEN RECALLED BUT WE HAVE NO INFORMATION FROM THE KIA DEALE... |
| Dec 8, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | THE CAR WON'T START AFTER PUTTING GAS IN SEVERAL TIMES . AFTER 3 TRIES AND AROUND 10-14 MINUTES IT W... |
| Mar 4, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | HELP! THE HORN IN MY KIA SOUL DOESN'T WORK, BUT IT IS INTERMITTENT. SOMETIMES IT WORKS AND SOME TI... |
| Sep 29, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING MY 2011 KIA SOUL ON A CITY STREET AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH WHEN, AT ABOUT 8:30 AM, THE ... |
| Jul 7, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SUNROOF IS NOT USABLE AS IT COMES OFF OF THE TRACKS. UNABLE TO CLOSE TIGHT ENOUGH DUE TO DAMAGE WHI... |
| Jun 10, 2015 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | ESC HAS ENGAGED AT 50 MPH ON DRY ROADS RAPIDLY SLOW THE CAR DOWN TO 15 MPH. THIS IS THE THIRD OCCUR... |
| May 1, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE FAILED. THE FUEL GAUGE ... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | FILE A VEHUILCE SAFETY COMPLAINT 07/09/2014; CONFIRMATION #: 10609442 AND HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY FEED... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE ESC ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS CAME ON WHILE DRIVING ON DRY ROAD BETWEEN 30 AND 55 MPH. TRIED TUR... |
| Jan 15, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WITHOUT WARNING AND WHILE DRIVING ON DRY PAVEMENT EVEN AT STEADY SPEED ESC WARNING LIGHT FLASHES AND... |
| Oct 3, 2011 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL COMES ON WHEN TRAVELING ON DRY ROADS GOING IN STRAIGHT LINE AND STAYS O... |
| May 10, 2011 | EQUIPMENT,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SINCE PURCHASING MY KIA SOUL ON FEB.28, 2011 I HAVE REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD TWICE! YES, IT WAS HIT ... |