Is the 2015 KIA Soul safe to drive?

The 2015 KIA Soul has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the ENGINE recall for the 2015 KIA Soul? (Campaign #20V750000)

The engine in your vehicle is the heart of your car. In certain 2011-2015 models, a faulty engine component can cause a fire in the engine compartment while you're driving. A fire in the engine compartment can spread quickly and cause serious injury, including burns and smoke inhalation. Your Kia dealer will inspect the engine for any leaks, perform an engine test, and make any necessary repairs, including replacing the engine, all at no cost to you. They'll also update the software for the Knock Sensor Detection System to prevent future issues.

NHTSA Campaign 20V750000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE

What Happened

The engine in your vehicle is the heart of your car. In certain 2011-2015 models, a faulty engine component can cause a fire in the engine compartment while you're driving.

Risk if Unfixed

A fire in the engine compartment can spread quickly and cause serious injury, including burns and smoke inhalation.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your Kia dealer will inspect the engine for any leaks, perform an engine test, and make any necessary repairs, including replacing the engine, all at no cost to you. They'll also update the software for the Knock Sensor Detection System to prevent future issues.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #20V750000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 20V750000

What This Recall Means

ENGINE

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?