Kia Soul Complaints (2015)
908 consumer complaints on file.
- #11233245July 18, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
65K MILES, 4 YEAR OLD CAR AND ONE DAY IT JUST QUIT WORKING AND HAD NO OIL AND THE ENGINE WENT BAD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11232905July 17, 2019ENGINE
ON THE 4TH OF JULY I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND MY CAR STARTED TO SLOW DOWN A LITTLE BIT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING OF IT PUSHED DOWN ON THE GAS TO PICK SPEED BACK UP, GOT OFF OF MY EXIT, I CAME TO A FULL STOP WENT TO GO AND MY OIL LIGHT WAS FLASHING THE ENGINE HAD A HORRIBLE TICKING NOISE. I PULLED INTO THE PARKING LOT CHECKED MY OIL, I HAD NONE. I THEN GOT A RIDE TO THE STORE WE FILLED THE OIL BACK UP TURNED ON THE CAR AND THE ENGINE NOISE WAS EVEN LOUDER I THEN QUICKLY TURNED IT OFF. I LEFT THE CAR IN THE PARKING LOT OVER NIGHT GOT IT TOWED TO KIA OF DARTMOUTH WHERE THEY TOLD ME I HAD NO DAMAGE OR LEAKS BUT I NEEDED A NEW ENGINE $6,000 TO RE-PLACE SINCE I AM SECOND OWNER THE WARRANTY RUNS OUT AT 60,000 MILES AND I AM AT 69,295 THEY WON'T PAY FOR IT. TIRED TO GET ME INTO A NEW CAR BUT THEY COULDN'T SINCE I DON'T HAVE 6,000 FOR A NEW ENGINE AND I OWE $7,000 ON THE CAR. I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO A SAFE PLACE WHERE I NOW STILL HAVE TO PAY THE LOAN AND INSURANCE FOR IT TO SIT. I HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH KIA CONSUMER THEY TOLD ME THEY WOULD GIVE ME AN ANSWER BY TUESDAY 7/16 NO ONE CALLED. I CALLED TODAY 7/17 THE WOMEN I SPOKE WITH SAID SHE TRIED TO FIND THE REP I SPOKE WITH BEFORE BUT COULDN'T SHE WOULD SEND HIM AN EMAIL TO CALL ME WHICH HE DID AND ALL HE SAID WAS THE TOWING COMPANY WOULDN'T GIVE HIM ANY INFORMATION I TOLD HIM I USED AT&T ROADSIDE IF THAT HELPS HE SAID YES HUNG UP ON ME AND HASN'T CALLED BACK. I HAVE KEPT UP WITH ALL MY OIL CHANGES AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT QUIRK KIA IN BRAINTREE, HAVE ALL MY RECEIPTS TO PROVE IT. I EVEN HAD AN OIL CHANGE AND STICKER SCHEDULED FOR 7/11.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11232550July 16, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 KIA SOUL. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HESITATE. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE MORE THAN 10 MPH. IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PARK THE VEHICLE AND CHECK THE OIL. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE HOME AT 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FEDERICO KIA (LOCATED AT 1911 E EDWARDSVILLE RD, WOOD RIVER, IL 62095, (618) 216-8080) AND THE FAILURE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V120000 (ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPAIRED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. AFTER THE REPAIRS, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE OIL USAGE IN THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11231851July 15, 2019EXTERIOR LIGHTING
WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT TIME THE LIGHTS HAVE BEEN SHUTTING OFF FROM 5 ALL THE WAY UP TO 30 SECONDS AND THEN COMING BACK ON. WHILE DRIVING DOWN ANY GIVEN ROAD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11232050July 15, 2019ENGINE
WENT TO GET AN OIL CHANGE AND WAS TOLD TO SEE A MECHANIC BECAUSE CAR SHOULD NOT HAVE LOST AS MUCH OIL AS IT HAD IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME. ABOUT A WEEK LATER, ENGINE BEGAN TO SPUTTER, AND ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AT A STOP LIGHT, CAR STOPPED AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN. HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT THE ENGINE WAS BLOWN, NOTHING ELSE WRONG WITH CAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11231512July 12, 2019ENGINE
MY 2015 KIA SOUL 2.0 WAS ABOUT 5,000 MILES PAST THE OIL CHANGE DATE BUT WAS REGULARLY TOPPED OFF WITH OIL. ON MY WAY HOME FROM WORK, MY VEHICLES ENGINE STARTED THUMPING. NO WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON SO I WASN'T TOO WORRIED. THEN, AS I PULL UP TO A STOP LIGHT, THE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON FOR A BRIEF SECOND THEN WENT AWAY. PANICKED, I TRIED TO MAKE IT TO A NEARBY GAS STATION BUT MY OIL LIGHT CAME BACK ON AND THE CAR HAD BEGUN TO SEIZE. I PULL OVER AND CALL A TOW TO TAKE MY CAR TO MY HOUSE. THE DAY PRIOR TO THIS, I HAD CHECKED MY OIL AND IT WAS AT NORMAL LEVEL. AFTER THE ENGINE HAD SIEZED, THERE WAS NO OIL ON THE ENGINE WHATSOEVER. NOW I'M STUCK MAKING PAYMENTS ON A ONCE NICE CAR THAT I NOW CANNOT DRIVE UNTILL I CAN COME UP WITH 6,000 DOLLARS TO REPLACE IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11230519July 9, 2019ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 KIA SOUL. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND STALLED. IN ADDITION, THE OIL AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE HAZARD LIGHTS AND WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT POWERED OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN SLOWLY TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT A FAILURE COULD NOT BE FOUND; HOWEVER, A TUNE-UP AND OIL CHANGE WERE COMPLETED. AFTER THE CONTACT LEFT THE MECHANIC, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS TOWED TO ANOTHER INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY FAILED. THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED, BUT THEN THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE BATTERY WAS NOT THE SOURCE OF THE FAILURE. THE MECHANIC TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE AND INFOMED THE CONTACT THAT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TOWED TO KIA OF EAST HARTFORD (LOCATED AT 99 ASH ST, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108, (860) 291-7000) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 149,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11229147July 3, 2019ENGINE
MY FAMILY AND I WERE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN THE CAR BEGAN MAKING NOISES AND DIED. MY HUSBAND WAS ABLE TO GUIDE THE CAR TO A STOP BUT WE WERE UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE LANE AND ONTO A SHOULDER. AFTER THREE HOURS, THE CAR WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE FOLLOWING DAY, WE WERE TOLD THAT THE ROD BEARINGS LOCKED AND WE NEEDED A NEW ENGINE. WE WERE TOLD THAT THERE WAS STILL OIL IN THE CAR AND NO METAL SHAVINGS IN THE OIL PAN SO IT WAS NOT THE RESULT OF POOR MAINTENANCE. THE CAR HAD BEEN IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND MAINTENANCE CHECK ON APRIL 3, 2019 AT THE SAME DEALERSHIP. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT SAID THEY HAVE SEEN THIS BEFORE IN KIAS AND THAT IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON ISSUE. THE CAR HAS 80K MILES ON IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11229285July 3, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 KIA SOUL. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PAST 20 MPH. CARMAX (3147 TOM WATSON DR, TUPELO, MS 38804, (662) 844-1017) INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT SHE COULD NOT TRADE THE VEHICLE IN WITH THE FAILURES AND THEY COULD NOT ASSIST. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT OIL WAS COMING OUT OF THE EXHAUST PIPE AND THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V120000 (ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE CONTACT CURRENTLY HAD THE VEHICLE PARKED AT HER HOUSE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11228698July 1, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE EMITTED SMOKE AND IN NO TIME, BECAME COVERED WITH SMOKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WITHIN THIRTY SECONDS, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED WITH FLAMES. THERE WAS NO WARNING, EXCEPT THAT THE CONTACT SMELLED A BURNING RUBBER IN THE PAST, BUT DID NOT MAKE ANYTHING OF IT. THERE WAS NO INJURY. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. BOTH POLICE AND FIRE REPORTS WERE FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED AND WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD. THE DEALER WAS NOT CALLED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT SOMEONE WOULD CALL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT CALLED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 23,997. *BF
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11223164June 28, 2019EXTERIOR LIGHTING
HEADLIGHTS MYSTERIOUSLY BEGIN FLICKERING AFTER USING TURN SIGNAL OR FLICKER WITHOUT USING THE TURN SIGNAL. LIGHTS HAVE TURNED COMPLETELY OFF WITHOUT WARNING AT NIGHT CREATING AN EXTREMELY UNSAFE CONDITION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11222319June 24, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY FRIENDS 2015 KIA SOUL CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. WE CAN SEE WHERE THERE WAS A RECALL FOR A FAULTY FUEL, I BELIEVE. STRANGELY THOUGH HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND SHE WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF ONTO THE SHOULDER AND GET OUT BEFORE THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. SOMEBODY SHOULD BE INVESTIGATING WHY ALL OF THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT BEING RECALLED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221762June 21, 2019ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH ON CITY STREET, WITHOUT WARNING, CAR STALLED. TOWED TO LOCAL DEALER TO FIND OUT THE ENGINE HAD SEIZED. BOUGHT USED THROUGH A DEALER IN TOWN WITH 102K MILES ON IT, HAVE HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A MONTH. EXCELLENT OIL CHANGE HISTORY ON CARFAX.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221484June 20, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
JUNE 18, 2019-DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, STARTED TO PASS A SLOW MOVING VEHICLE, PRESSED ACCELERATOR AND IT WOULD NOT GO FASTER AT FIRST, THEN IT DID GO A LITTLE FASTER. I MOVED BACK INTO DRIVING LANE AND PROCEEDED BUT I SLOWED DOWN TO 55 MPH (POSTED SPEED LIMIT 70) . KEPT LOSING SPEED, PUT ON EMERGENCY FLASHERS, AS I WAS EXITING OFF HIGHWAY TO SAFE SPOT SMOKE STARTED BILLOWING FROM BEHIND VEHICLE. STOPPED CAR, AS GOOD WAS OPENED A SMALL FIRE TURNED LARGER. I GRABBED MY FIRE EXTINGUISHER FROM BACK STORAGE COMPARTMENT AND EXTINGUISHED FIRE. TOW TRUCK DRIVER ARRIVED, NEEDING TO MAKE SURE IT COULD BE TOWED WITHOUT A POSSIBLE REIGNITION OF FIRE, HE REMOVED THE COVER AND ASKED ME TO ATTEMPT TO PUT VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL TO BE ABLE TO PUSH IT BACK TO A POSITION TO BE ABLE TO GET IT ON TOW TRUCK. PUSH BUTTON START, TWO PUSH FOR ACCESSORY POSITION. TOW TRUCK DRIVER WITNESSED FUEL SQUIRTING FROM A FUEL LINE NEAR THE FUEL REGULATOR. TOW TRUCK DRIVER COULD ACTUALLY INSERT HIS PEN TOP INTO THE SIZE HOLE THAT IS THERE. VEHICLE TOWED TO CAR DEALERSHIP WHERE WE PURCHASE IT NEW. I AM STILL WAITING TO HEAR IF THE DEALERSHIP WAS ABLE TO GET IT IN THE SHOP THIS WEEK, IF NOT THEY SAID IT WOULD BE MONDAY JUNE 24, 2019. PICTURES ATTACHED. NO INVOICES YET EXCEPT THE TOW INVOICE WHICH I NEED TO SUBMIT TO MY INSURANCE COMPANY FOR REIMBURSEMENT. IN RESEARCHING ANY UNKNOWN RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE, I FOUND THIS INFORMATION TODAY AND ATTACHED MY SCREENSHOT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221538June 20, 2019ENGINE
2.0 ENGINE CONNECTING ROD WENT BAD. WHEN EXCELARAITED CAR BACKFIRED LOUD SCREECH SOUND FROM UNDER HOOD AND THEN KNOCKIN FROM ENGINE FROM CONNECTING ROD. WAS IN MOTION WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221603June 20, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
MY VEHICLE IS HAVING ISSUES STARTING. THE STARTER AND BATTERY HAVE ALL BEEN REPLACED ALREADY. I HAD THE BATTERY REPLACED AND SOON AS I DROVE AWAY IT STALLED AND I WAS STRANDED. I HAVE READ NUMERIOUS COMPLAINTS FROM OTHER VEHICLE OWNERS OF THE SAME VEHICLE. I NEED HELP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221170June 19, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDERNEATH THE ENGINE. PRIOR TO THE VEHICLE CATCHING FIRE, THE EMISSIONS WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALERSHIP (LAKESIDE CHEVROLET 2005 S GOLIAD ST, ROCKWALL, TX 75087, 972-638-8377). A FIRE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL WEEKS PRIOR TO THIS EVENT AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON HIS VEHICLE. THE APPROXIMATE MILEAGE ON THE VEHICLE WAS 100,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221349June 19, 2019ENGINE
ON JUNE 1ST, MY SO WAS DRIVING FROM OUR HOME TO ST.JOHNS, MI 5 MILES INTO THE TRIP THE OIL LIGHT BLINKED TWICE AND THEN THE CAR STARTED SLOWING DOWN TO 20MPH. HE PULLED OVER AND WE CALLED MY HUSBAND AND HE LOOKED AT IT AND SAID IT LOOKED LIKE IT HAD A BLOWN PISTON. WE HAD IT TOWED TO HIS SHOP UNTIL WE COULD HAVE IT TOWED TO KIA. OVER THAT WEEKEND I RESEARCHED THE RECALL AND EVEN THOUGH THE RECALL WAS NOT FOR OUR MOTOR ( WHICH OUR MOTOR IS A 2.0) IT DID THE SAME THING AS THE OTHER ONES. I ALSO READ THE OTHER COMPLAINTS AND THERE WAS THREE FROM OUR AREA AND WITH THE SAME MOTOR AS OURS. SO ON THE 3RD OF JUNE I CALLED KIA AND HAD IT TOWED. BY THE 5TH THEY SAID A NEW MOTOR WAS BEING SHIPPED AND IT WAS COVERED UNDER THE 100,000 MILE WARRANTY. KIA OF LANSING SET ME UP WITH A RENTAL CAR AND PLAYED FOR IT UNTIL JULY 6TH, 2019. WE RECEIVED A A CALL TODAY JUNE 20TH SAYING THAT KIA MOTORS WAS NOT PAYING FOR THE MOTOR CAUSE I'M THE SECOND OWNER OF THE VEHICLE. I TOLD THE SERVICE MANAGER THAT I HAVEN'T EVEN OWNED IT 7 MONTHS. HE SAID IT WOULD BE $6200 TO PUT A NEW MOTOR IN. I TOLD NOW WHY WOULD I SPEND $6200 ON A MOTOR WHEN I STILL OWE $12,000 ON IT AND ITS ONLY WORTH $6500. THE SERVICE MANAGER AND TECHNICIAN TOLD ME TO FILE THIS COMPLAINT CAUSE THEY KNOW THESE CARS ARE JUNK. THE SERVICE MANAGER ALSO SAID THAT THE MOTOR DOING WHAT IT DID WAS NOT OUR FAULT HE COULD SEE WE HAD KEPT UP ON THE MAINTENANCE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11221341June 19, 2019ENGINE
I WAS LEAVING WORK AND NOTICED A LOUD TICKING SOUND AND STOPPED ACCELERATING . I PULLED OVER ABOUT A BLOCK AWAY FROM WORK INTO A PARKING LOT AND CALLED FOR A RIDE. MY CAR WAS OUT OF WARRANTY SO I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THE ENGINE WAS BLOWN. IT WAS FINE WITH NO SOUND WHILE DRIVING TO WORK 9 HOURS BEFORE. THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING SUPER HOT AND I NEVER GOT ANY INDICATION OF A PROBLEM OTHER THEN THAT LOUD TICKING WHEN I PULLED OVER. OF COURSE KIA WON'T DO ANYTHING BECAUSE MY ENGINE IS A 2.0 WHEN ONLY THE 1.6 WAS ON THE RECALL. BUT AFTER MY RESEARCH I'VE SEEN MANY PEOPLE WITH THE SAME THING HAPPENING TO THEM WITH THE 2.0 AS WELL! NOW I HAVE TO TAKE OUT A LOAN FOR 4000 DOLLARS TO HAVE MY ENGINE REPLACED WITH A USED ONE BECAUSE I'M STILL PAYING ON MY CAR!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11220429June 16, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WE JUST RECEIVED OUR SOUL BACK FOR THE LATEST KIA RECALL SERVICE AFTER BEING 1 WEEK AT THE DEALERSHIP, WHILE DRIVING THE CAR ENGINE SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TRAFFIC ALMOST CAUSING ACCIDENT AND INJURY. CALLED DEALERSHIP RICK CASE KIA (SUNRISE FL) THEY ASKED US TO TOW THE CAR IN FOR DIAGNOSTIC. RECEIVED A CALL FROM DEALERSHIP STATING ITS A BAD BATTERY CELL THAT CAUSED THE ISSUE, HAD TO SPEND $150 TO GET THE BATTERY REPLACED AS PER RECOMMENDATION. AFTER RECEIVING THE CAR BACK YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, THE SAME THING HAPPENED IN THE NIGHT THE ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING WE HAD OUR GRAND KIDS IN THE CAR GOING TO PICKUP OUR DAUGHTER FROM WORK. THIS TIME IT WAS A VERY CLOSE CALL NEARLY GOT HIT. CALLED THE DEALERSHIP THERE RESPONSE WAS GET IT TOWED IN AGAIN AND WE WILL TAKE A LOOK. THEY MENTIONED THE ISSUE IS GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH RECENT RECALL, BUT THE ISSUES HAVE STARTED POST RECALL FIX. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN AS I WORK FOR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AND AS JOB REQUIREMENT HAVE TO DRIVE FOSTER KIDS AROUND, MAJORITY HIGHWAY DRIVING SOMETHING LIKE THIS ON HIGHWAY WOULD DEFINITELY CAUSE AN ISSUE. CAR BRAND NEW BATTERY IS SHOWING AS DRAINED AGAIN AND DEALERSHIP IS JUST JERKING US AROUND INSTEAD OF TAKING FULL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIXING THE CAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0