2022 Kia Soulproblems, recalls & reliability
Based on 88 NHTSA owner complaints, 1 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2022 Kia Soul vehicles.
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Low risk
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated from counted evidence — see the full breakdown in a vehicle report.
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2022 Kia Soul vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- ENGINE29 reports
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING18 reports
- POWER TRAIN5 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE4 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER3 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE3 reports
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE2 reports
- SEAT BELTS1 reports
Recalls (1)
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING25V099000
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Seltos and Soul vehicles. The piston oil rings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.
Crash-test ratings
2022 Kia Soul SUV FWD
4/5 overall
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