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2020 Kia Soul steering problems

16 complaints about steering have been filed for the 2020 Kia Soul, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
16 3% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the steering complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Pulls to the right at highway speed - approx 45MPH. Severe alignment problem. Dealer told me that they did have a new-enough machine to align the car. How can kia of irvine, not have the proper equipment to fix the cars they sell? Inside rear cowling that goes around the small portal window on the right was warped from the factory. Car was not moving. Got a replacement part; however, it was a poor install job and the front part of the cowling does not align well with its lower connect piece.

Reported at 200 miles, April 2019

Bought car new in october of 2019 in march 2020 car turned off as I was driving I put it in park turned back on with a loud noise called the shop they said it was low on oil but they just changed the oil 3 weeks prior so they added more oil told me to come back in 30 days and a month later it shut off on me again so I brought it back to the dealership and they determined I needed a new engine so they ordered a new engine and something was wrong with the new engine so they had to order another engine I finally…

Reported at 9,200 miles, June 2020

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