2020 Kia Soul recalls
There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2020 Kia Soul, covering 147,249 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Engine
- What is wrong
- Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Soul, and 2021 Seltos vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.
- Risk
- A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, oil may leak onto hot exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. In addition, Kia will deploy Piston Ring Noise Sensing System (PNSS) software. The recall began June 11, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1‑800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC209.
Recall number 21V259000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2020 Kia Soul recalls
How do I check if my 2020 Kia Soul has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2020 Kia Soul have?
1, covering engine.
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