Table 1 shows one common firerelated related problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Soul.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Firerelated problems |
The contact owned a 2011 kia Soul. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked overnight on his driveway and that the vehicle had caught on fire and exploded in the early morning. The fire started from the engine bay. The vehicle was unoccupied during the fire. The fire originated from the front engine bay, and soon after engulfed the entire vehicle. The vehicle was totaled, the side of the house was damaged, a motorcycle destroyed and parts of the contacts shop were damaged. The fire department arrived and extinguished the fire. A fire department report was filed. A police department report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. No warning lights were illuminated prior. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 165,000. The contact stated that they believe NHTSA campaign number 23v652000 (service brakes, hydraulic) was responsible for the failure of the vehicle.