Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Kia Soul has 19 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2015 Kia Soul. The contact stated that while driving at 20 MPH, the brakes became... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My brakes went out completely while driving my 2015 kia soul with my daughter in the car. It was tra... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car just started jerking and turning off while driving showing the engine light and oil light |
| Nov 10, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Catastrophic failure of rear brake line. Rusted through. Started noticing changes to braking on my ... |
| May 30, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | I have TWO 2015 Kia Soul's with advanced corrosion on the rear brake lines. One vehicle has already ... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | 2015 KIA SOUL- Email and complaint forwarded from the division of consumer protection of the state o... |
| Dec 17, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | Traveling at approximately 75 mph on interstate and check engine light began to flash, car lost powe... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Last summer I began to experience issues with the Right Rear Caliper. I was told that it was the pin... |
| May 16, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2015 Kia Soul. The contact stated while her spouse driver was driving approximate... |
| Apr 24, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owned a 2015 Kia Soul. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH the vehi... |
| Apr 21, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Kia Soul. The contact stated that when the ignition was turned to the off po... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | The brake hosed per the dealer rusted out at the connection to the brakes and leaked all the brake f... |
| Nov 5, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A 2015 KIA SOUL THAT IS LESS THAN 5 YEARS OLD WITH 83000. MILLS ON IT AND THE BREAKS LINES RU... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHEN DRIVING SPEEDOMETER DROPS FROM. 65 TO 20 WAS TOLD CATALYTIC CONVERTER IS CLOGGED NEEDS REPLAC... |
| Dec 28, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS PULLING INTO A DISABLE PARKING SPACE. I PUSH MY BRAKES TO STOP THE CAR AND THE CAR DID NOT RES... |
| Apr 25, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING 35 MPH ON HWY US1, CAR IN FRONT OF ME REAR ENDED THE CAR IN FRONT OF IT. I PLACED FOOT... |
| Mar 9, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION, THE BRAKES FAILED ON MY WIFE'S 2015 KIA SOUL. SHE PRESSED THE BRAK... |
| Jan 1, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | LOW/SOFT BRAKE PEDAL, THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALMOST TO THE FLOOR BEFORE BRAKES ENGAGE. THIS CAR WAS PU... |
| Dec 31, 1969 | SERVICE BRAKES | My car was returned to me in a dangerous condition following a recall repair. I have a receipt that ... |