2012 kia soul manual sunroof recalls

The severity and frequency of repairs are both much lower than other vehicles, so the soul is one of the more. Add a sleek and sophisticated look to your vehicle with custom, nodrill sunroof deflector. Official recalls have been issued for the 2012 kia soul by the nhtsa. On december 29, 2014, kia recalled 95,314 kia soul. Learn about the latest kia recall news and safety notices at kelley blue book and get info on what to do next if your kia vehicle has been recalled. Jun 24, 2015 if the lawsuit is successful, kia owners may be able to recover compensation for money spent replacing their sunroofs. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.

The kia sorento panoramic sunroof is vunerable to fouling and corrosion of parts if it spends time parked outside, under trees, in a wet corrosive or marine environment. To see how frequently 2012 kia soul problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. In 2012, kia give the soul a 6 speed transmission, both automatic and manual. When you sign up, you can book dealership appointments, see maintenance milestones, make car payments if financed by kia motors finance, view owners manuals and more. Find kia recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed. Kia motors america is recalling model year 2012 2016 kia soul vehicles as the engines pistons and piston connecting rods could fail. Soul owners are having the most trouble with the engine 21%, electrical 16%, and the steering 12%. In 2014, they redesigned the entire vehicle to be a much nicer vehicle. Hyundai and kia engine fires cause 11 class action lawsuits news 21 days ago. Cloth seats, manual driver adjustments, uvo infotainment system, sunroof, led lights, usb. Compare 2012 kia soul trim levels, with prices, features. Transmission options consist of a 6speed manual and 6speed automatic. Used kia soul with panoramic sunroof for sale carmax.

This database includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. Kia recalls model year 2012 2016 kia soul vehicles. Kia exploding sunroof class action lawsuit exploding. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. The kia soul is a quirky, tall hatchback or compact crossover that offers a mix of economy and utility for its size and price. If the panoramic sunroof in your kia exploded, you may have a claim. My sister just picked uo a 2012 soul base 6 speed manual. Apr 10, 2019 2012 kia optima engine technical service bulletins tsbs.

By zach bowman for those who suffer a daily commute through heavy traffic, your vehicles braking system can bring thousands of pounds of metal, plastic and empty starbucks cups to a stop hundreds of times before you get to work. High exhaust gas temperatures may damage the catalytic converter, possibly resulting in abnormal engine combustion and damage to one or more of the engines pistons as well as possible piston connecting rod failure. Motor era offers service repair manuals for your kia soul download your manual now. Kia motors america kia is recalling certain 20122016 kia soul vehicles equipped. There is no way into the htachback unless you open the drivers door and hit the unlock button. The soul has only been on the market for two years, but kia has seen fit to improve it in nearly all respects for 2012. It is unique and its used to keep track of your vehicles history. Search over 34000 listings to find the best local deals. The dealership the last time i took it told me that there was no leak. Dec 29, 2014 2011 kia soul recalls view 2011 kia soul recalls on production vehicles at. Hood unlatched while driving 3 complaints at an average of 59,729 miles in the 2012 kia soul. Kia makes reasonable efforts to ensure that information contained in its press releases is accurate at the time of posting. Is there any reason why i shouldnt buy a used soul. Kia recalling 96k souls with sunroofs update autoblog.

Find certified kia soul for sale, including sunroof. Kia soul 2009 factory service repair manual kia soul 2010 factory service repair manual kia soul 2011 factory service repair manual kia soul 2012 factory service repair manual kia soul 20 factory service repair manual. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 18883274236 tty 18004249153, or go to. Get reliability information for the 2012 kia soul from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. The national highway traffic safety administration nhtsa has issued the following recalls for the 201020 kia soul. Please use the vehicle identification number vin search form below to determine if there is any outstanding recalls on your vehicle. View recall reports to see if the 2012 soul was recalled for safetyrelated defects or noncompliance with u. The rear seat is roomy and handling is secure, but the ride is stiff and noise is apparent. It competes with the nissan juke, cube, honda fit and scion xd, which also make use of funky styling. I was going to settle for the base base manual but once i drove the. Kia soul 20092012 factory service repair manual this is the complete official service and repair manual for the kia soul. Kia motor sorento owners have reported 30 problems related to sun roof under the visibility category. Anywho today i was one a lil road trip with my girlfriend and i tried to put the sunroof into the vent position.

Kia soul body problems and repair descriptions at truedelta. There have been 2 safety recalls issued from nhtsa. The wire harness cover on the hydraulic electronic control unit hecu may be improperly sealed allowing water to get onto the hecu circuit board. The antilock brakes were a dream and the sensitive steering wheel really helped me keep control of the vehicle. Kia soul engine 2012 kia soul problems with engine. However, kia makes no guarantees or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the accuracy of the content presented.

The owners portal is your onestopshop for all things kia. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions. In addition, the catalytic converter will also be replaced if it has been damaged. List of 2012 kia soul factory technical service bulletin tsb. The korean automaker is recalling nearly 100,000 vehicles to. The kia soul is a fivedoor subcompact crossover that is manufactured by the south korean car company kia. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Kia soul service repair manual kia soul pdf downloads. Kia sportage sunroof problem,fault,service youtube. Kia sorento xm my2011 platinum panoramic sunroof issues. The only drawback is that i wasnt able to get my color and make with a sunroof, yet it hasnt stopped me from enjoying my car for nearly 8 years now. Our list of 2 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2012 kia soul. Furthermore, they also suspect that kia cannot guarantee that a. Kia soul steering 2012 kia soul problems with steering.

Every autodetective vehicle history report checks for recall info, flood check, lemon history and more. Kia may, from time to time, update its press releases, issue new releases, or publish other information to reflect new information. Search over 34,200 listings to find the best local deals. Also, get recall information on car seats, tires and equipment. Kia motors america kia is recalling certain 20122016 kia soul vehicles equipped with 1. The only thing she wishes it had is keyless remote. We all want a nice, reliable car, and with the economy still recovering and gas prices constantly on the rise, by 2030, road traffic injuries are predicted to become the fifth leading cause of death. November 2016 kia motors america kia is recalling certain model year 20082009 kia sportage vehicles manufactured august 9, 2007, to may, 2009. Kia telluride recall ordered for wrong seat belt assemblies recalls 20 days ago. Most recent 2012 kia soul recall on december 29, 2014, kia recalled 95,314 kia soul.

This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process. The worst complaints are steering, accessories exterior, and transmission problems. Were speaking with kia drivers about exploding sunroofs in 20112015 kia sorento, kia optima, and kia sportage vehicles. Use our vin lookup tool to check for recalls on your car, or search by make and model. Search from 52 certified kia souls for sale, including a 2016 kia soul. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty information. Kia motors america kia is recalling certain model year 20162017 sorento vehicles manufactured october 27, 2014, to august 25, 2016, and 2017 sportage. Kia sportage sunroof problem,fault,service please subcribe. The 2012 kia soul is a compact hatchback available with two different engines. Kia soul 20142019 ps owners manual features of your vehicle panoramic sunroof resetting the sunroof whenever the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, you must reset your sunroof. The headliner in the 201020 kia soul may detach when the curtain airbags are deployed in models equipped with an optional sunroof. The only thing i wish i could change was be a 6th gear for the manual.

Weve listed the most common owner complaints below. Based on the average mileage of 82,537 for used 2012 kia soul for sale in miami, fl and using an average vehicle condition rating, which means the vehicle may have a few mechanical andor cosmetic. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of kia motor sorento based on all problems reported for the sorento. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the. See what power, features, and amenities youll get for the money. Feb 23, 2017 the kia sorento panoramic sunroof is vunerable to fouling and corrosion of parts if it spends time parked outside, under trees, in a wet corrosive or marine environment. Kia soul 2011 factory service repair manual kia soul 2012 factory service repair manual. Kia soul 2012, sunroof wind deflector by weathertech. Notice to california residents we collect personal information on consumers who engage with us, and we may share certain personal. We have a manual transmission, which is a joy to drive, unless you cannot drive such a vehicle ahem. Used kia soul with manual transmission for sale on. See realworld kia soul body problems and repair histories as reported by other kia soul owners.

Kia has issued two recalls this week of some 534,000 vehicles due to two separate issues that could lead to fires. For information on our data practices and how to exercise your privacy rights, please see our privacy policy. Kia soul questions kia soul interior leak cargurus. We use cookies and collect data when you use this site. Attorneys believe that the sunroofs shatter when the cars are relatively new and still under warranty, but that kia is consistently refusing to pay for repairs. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Depending on the extent of any damage, the engine may also be replaced, free of charge. The list below shows all known recalls from transport canadas database. Is there any year model that is a drastic change and i should avoid. When i pressed the button the i heard a couple of pops like it was binding up and it did not go up.

The kia soul is subject to a recall to secure the headliner in 96314 models equipped with sunroofs. I have a 2010 kia soul, and lately i have been having a problem with every time it rains the passenger floor is very very wet. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag. Kia soul fire lawsuit alleges occupants were seriously injured news 7 days ago. Owners manual for first generation ps kia soul, model years 201020. Owners may contact kia customer service at 18003334542. If the lawsuit is successful, kia owners may be able to recover compensation for money spent replacing their sunroofs. Kia motors america kia is recalling certain model year 201020 kia soul vehicles manufactured january 8, 2009, to october 2, 20, equipped with a sun roof.