Electrical System Problems of Kia Motor Soul

Kia Motor Soul owners have reported 501 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 23 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (407 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's horn assembly (16 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Kia Motor Soul

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 2011 kia Soul. The contact stated that while her husband was at a stop sign, the vehicle suddenly shut off. The vehicle was successfully jump-started; however, after driving approximately one mile, the vehicle began jerking and lost power again and was pushed to a residence.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

1. Stationary - a piece of the driver's side suspension spring broke off. My husband went to check what weird noise the car was making when he turned the wheel fully as we were trying to exit our paralleled parking spot in front of our home.   Read details...

The Car Will Not Start problem

Catalytic converter kept getting hot, was at dealership for a recall on engine in may 2022, light kept coming on and off. October 3, 2022 broke down on freeway for the catalytic took to mechanic spent $1200 for repair on catalytic converter, oil and spark plugs, within a day kept burning oil, by   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 kia Soul. The contact stated that while driving about 35 mph, the contact noticed smoke from the radio without warning. . The vehicle was taken to the bill Dodge kia dealer (877-583-6175, located at 3 saunders way, westbrook, me 04092) where it was diagnosed that there   Read details...

The Starter problem

I am reporting the problem with the starters used in the kia Soul. My starter went out with no warning. My vehicle had less than 25,000 mi. This occurrence happened 1 yr ago. January of 2023. The temp outside was a blistering 13°below 0. I was stumped by this occurrence.   Read details...




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