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2013 Kia Soul

NHTSA has received 878 complaints about the 2013 Kia Soul, and 38% of them involve engine. After that come steering (17%) and brakes (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
878 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 38% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
25 to 28 MPG combined
Safety rating
4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 878 complaints about the 2013 Kia Soul, and 38% of them involve engine. After that come steering (17%) and brakes (11%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Kia Soul

Recalls

The 2013 Kia Soul is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 2013 Kia Soul

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2013 Kia Soul. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 28 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 31 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Kia Soul earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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