Defect Description For Recall
Kia Motors America (Kia) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Kia Soul Electric Vehicle (Ev) Vehicles. The Parking Mechanism May Become Damaged If The Driver Moves The Gear Shift Lever Into Park ‘P’ Before The Vehicle Comes To A Complete Stop. If The Parking Mechanism Is Damaged, Unintended Vehicle Movement May Occur When The Gear Shift Lever Is In The Park ‘P’ Position And The Parking Brake Is Not Applied.
Make Of Vehicle
KIA
Model Of Vehicle
SOUL EV
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
20V389000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Position Indication (Prndl)
Effect Of Defect
Unintended Vehicle Movement Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Kia Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Electronic Control Unit Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 7, 2020. Owners May Contact Kia Customer Service At 1-800-333-4542. Kia’S Number For This Recall Is Sc191.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3714
Date Owners Notified
20200807
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kia Motors America
Date Report Received
20200702
Make Campaign Number
SC191