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2018 Kia Soul

NHTSA has received 298 complaints about the 2018 Kia Soul, and 50% of them involve engine. After that come drivetrain & axles (10%) and electrical system (7%).

At a glance

Complaints
298 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 50% of complaints
Recalls
1
Fuel economy
27 to 108 MPGe combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

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

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 298 complaints about the 2018 Kia Soul, and 50% of them involve engine. After that come drivetrain & axles (10%) and electrical system (7%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2018 Kia Soul

Recalls

The 2018 Kia Soul is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.

All 1 recall campaigns for the 2018 Kia Soul

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2018 Kia Soul. Combined fuel economy ranges from 27 to 108 MPGe; the most efficient version is rated 124 city / 93 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2018 Kia Soul earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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