Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Kia Soul has 17 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I’ve had to get three oil changes in just five months of owning my vehicle. Honda of Brandon sold it... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Am receiving a code for camshaft sensor bank 1 sensor a. Figured it could be timing but also know ab... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Multiple stations failed emission inspection in texas for fuel not completed and evap not completed.... |
| Aug 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2017 Kia Soul. While the contact was asleep, they were awoken by an abnormal burn... |
| Jul 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | UNKNOWN |
| Feb 2, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My kia has been having a issue with the check engine light on blinking after driving it over 30 mile... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I am reporting the problem with the starters used in the Kia Soul. My starter went out with no warn... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 Kia Soul. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the "Blind Sp... |
| May 16, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | I was in the right lane, of two lanes, proceeding north. I had waited at a red light, the second c... |
| Apr 14, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | My air bag, ABS and Brake Lights all gave warnings at about the same time, as well as my speedometer... |
| Mar 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,STEERING | Despite 22V031000 being repaired, the car randomly displays the following warnings, tire pressure, t... |
| Apr 10, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | MY KIA WAS DRIVING NORMALLY UNTIL I STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT AT A BUSY INTERSECTION. WHEN THE LIGHT TU... |
| Jul 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON SEVERAL OCCA... |
| Feb 20, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE CAR WAS IN MOTION BACKING IN MY DRIVEWAY, I WAS ABLE TO PULL DRIVERS HANDLE WHILE LOCK ENGAGED... |
| Jul 31, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | REAR CAMERA STAYS ON WHEN DRIVING FORWARD. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 5 TIMES OVER THE PAST YEAR, WHILE... |
| Sep 19, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2017 KIA SOUL BLUETOOTH. DOESN'T WORK WITH ANDROID |
| Feb 18, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE FRONT DOOR ON THE DRIVERS SIDE DOESN'T LATCH OR LOCK COMPLETELY WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED/SHUT FRO... |