ID: #17V608000
MFR: Kia Motors America
SYSTEM_COMPONENT
STEERING
EVENT_SUMMARY
Your 2014-2016 Kia Soul or Soul EV may have a faulty pinion plug that can cause the pinion gear to separate from the steering gear assembly.
RISK_ASSESSMENT
If the pinion gear separates, you could lose control of your vehicle, which could lead to a serious crash.
RESOLUTION_PROTOCOL
Kia will inspect and fix or replace the steering gear assembly for free, starting with a notification to you, and you can contact them at 1-800-333-4542 or use their recall number SC155.