Table 1 shows ten common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2018 Kia Motor Soul. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (128 problems). The second most common problem is related to the loud engine noise (three problems).
The vehicle is suffering from an extreme internal engine oil consumption defect, burning approximately 3 quarts of engine oil every 500 to 600 miles with no external leaks. The internal oil burning heavily fouled the vehicle's ignition system (spark plugs and coil packs), causing severe engine Read details...
On January 22, 2021, vehicle felt sluggish when accelerating. Soon after, loud noise from engine and engine died. Vehicle towed to dealership, and was diagnosed with engine failure at 75k miles. Dealer stated several engine failures in the year model currently being serviced. Read details...
Was driving on a main road and the car just stopped. It gave no warnings or made no notices. It just stopped working. I had to push the vehicle to a safe area and called aaa to come and tow the car to my home. Read details...