2011 Kia Soul problems by component
193 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Kia Soul, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 32 | 17% | 120,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 30 | 16% | 75,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 25 | 13% | 56,000 mi |
| Engine → | 24 | 12% | 107,000 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 13 | 7% | 106,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 13 | 7% | 40,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 13 | 7% | — |
| Structure → | 12 | 6% | 42,600 mi |
| Visibility → | 11 | 6% | 12,000 mi |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) → | 10 | 5% | — |
| Suspension | 9 | 5% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | 4% | — |
| Seat Belts | 7 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 6 | 3% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 6 | 3% | — |
| Wheels | 6 | 3% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 2% | — |
| Steering | 4 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | — |
| Firerelated | 1 | 1% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.