Kia Motor Soul owners have reported 332 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (305 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brakes failed (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I am submitting this complaint to report serious concerns regarding the quality, safety, and reliability of my new kia Soul, as well as the financial burden caused by defects that should not occur on a vehicle with such low mileage. Read details...
Attempting to park: vehicle accelerated rapidly, brake failed to stop or do anything. Vehicle jumped over tire stop then 8" mall walkway hitting building and store window. Read details...
Brake light will not illuminate when depressed. Break light switch not functioning properly. Esc/stability control light stays on continuous while car is in motion or stopped. Tail lights burn out every 6-12 month, as well as head lamps burning out often. Read details...
Intermittent loss of brakes (no pressure, straight to the floor, pumping does not help), extremely difficult to replicate on command. After loss of brakes in a parking lot, then at an intersection, replaced all rotors/pads, master cylinder and no leaks or other warning signs. Read details...
I took my vehicle for state emission & inspection. Upon testing, the mechanic showed me the rotors and brake pads, they were missing pcs. I was told that I "failed testing" because of this and was not able to take possession of my vehicle or drive away from the shop, in the current Read details...