Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Kia Soul has 88 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
88
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy ... |
| Jul 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact stated that upon start of the veh... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle ... |
| May 3, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My car was stolen by a minor who had a USB cable and internet instructions. My car was lacking prope... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I brought my vehicle into an authorized dealer when my check engine light came on, having just been ... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Since I bought this car, I have experienced hesitation, stalling, high RPM idle, fluctuating idle, b... |
| Nov 4, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | This vehicle has a serious oil consumption issue. It was first noticed about three years ago and ha... |
| Aug 25, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2014 Kia Soul. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the contact smelled an ab... |
| Mar 18, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | A loud bang was heard while driving approx. 35 MPH on a clear day. The vehicle lost all power, smok... |
| Feb 18, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am unaware of what is able to be inspected of the vehicle at this time due to the amount of damage... |
| Aug 5, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My dash lights would flash bright and dim randomly while driving at first. A few weeks later my head... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | The vehicle had a strange smell ever since we got it a few years back. Earlier in the month, the hea... |
| May 7, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ABS LIGHT & BRAKE LIGHT AND OTHER DASH BOARD LIGHTS ARE ON, AND WONT TURN OFF. THERE IS A SOME SORT ... |
| Mar 25, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | P050A ENGINE CODE KEEPS REOCCURRING WITH NO FIX FROM KIA. THEY KEEP SUGGESTING "FIXES" LIKE REPLACI... |
| Jan 3, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE CAR TURNED OFF. I WAS GOING AROUND 70 MPH AND NOTICED WHEN THE LI... |
| Dec 15, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | SINCE FIRST OIL CHANGE DONE WITH DELRAY FLORIDA KIA I COMPLAUOF KICKING SOUNDS IN ENGINE LOSS OF POW... |
| Dec 11, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARN... |
| Nov 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS FLICKER OR GO OFF WITH NO WARNING. IN ADDITION, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS AND DISPLAYS FLICKER ... |
| Oct 19, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING. I CAME TO A RED LIGHT. THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN. THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME WENT. I PUSHED ... |
| Aug 8, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH HEAD LIGHT ON. USED TURN SIGNAL AND WHEN TURNED CORNER, DASH BOARD LIGHTS STA... |