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2014 KIA Soul: Quick Overview
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2014 KIA Soul Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2014 |
| Make | KIA |
| Model | Soul |
| Trim | - |
| Style | - |
| Type | Sedan |
| Category | Small Station Wagon |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | South Korea |
| Manufacturing City | GWANGJU |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | 2714 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 5000 pounds |
| Overall Height | 63 inches |
| Overall Length | 163 inches |
| Overall Width | 70.9 inches |
| Wheelbase Length | 101.2 inches |
| Standard Seating | 5 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | Regular Unleaded I-4 2.0 L/122 |
| Engine Size | 2L |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 6-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $20,500 |
| Invoice Price | $19,521 |
| Delivery Charges | $795 |
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2014 KIA Soul Prices and Market Value
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2014 KIA Soul Cost of Ownership
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2014 KIA Soul Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
14.2 gallons
City Mileage
23 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
31 miles/gallon
2014 KIA Soul Safety Rating
IIHS
2014 KIA Soul Recalls & Defects
Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Recall date
2015-03-02
Recall no.
15v123000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Soul and Soul Electric Vehicles Manufactured July 21, 2013, TO January 8, 2015. A Section OF THE Accelerator Pedal MAY Bend and Fracture.
Consequence
IF THE Vehicle HAS A Bent or Broken Accelerator Pedal, THE Driver MAY Have Difficulty Accelerating THE Vehicle, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will ADD A Supporting Rubber Underneath THE Pedal Stopper, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON March 24, 2015. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc116.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Steering
Recall date
2017-09-29
Recall no.
17v608000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2014-2016 Soul and Soul EV Vehicles. THE Pinion Plug MAY Allow THE Pinion Gear TO Separate From THE Steering Gear Assembly.
Consequence
IF THE Pinion Gear Separates, Steering Will BE Lost, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect and Secure THE Pinion Plug or Replace THE Steering Gear Assembly, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began November 16, 2017. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc155. Note: This Recall Supersedes Campaigns 14v-332 and 15v-736. Vehicles Previously Remedied Under Those Numbers ARE Being Recalled Again Under This Campaign.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Engine and Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:catalytic Convertor
Recall date
2019-02-22
Recall no.
19v120000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2012-2016 KIA Soul Vehicles Equipped With 1.6l Gasoline Direct Injection (Gdi) Engines. High Exhaust GAS Temperatures MAY Damage THE Catalytic Converter, Possibly Resulting IN Abnormal Engine Combustion and Damage TO ONE or More OF THE Engine's Pistons and Possible Piston Connecting ROD Failure.
Consequence
Piston Damage MAY Result IN AN Engine Stall, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash. A Broken Connecting ROD MAY Puncture THE Engine Block Allowing Engine OIL TO Escape. THE Leaking OIL MAY Contact THE Exhaust, Increasing THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Upgrade THE Catalytic Overheating Protection Engine Control Unit Logic TO Prevent Overheating OF THE Catalytic Converter. IN Addition, THE Catalytic Converter Will Also BE Replaced IF IT HAS Been Damaged. Depending ON THE Extent OF ANY Damage, THE Engine MAY Also BE Replaced, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began April 17, 2019. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc176.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Engine
Recall date
2019-02-22
Recall no.
19v120000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2012-2016 KIA Soul Vehicles Equipped With 1.6l Gasoline Direct Injection (Gdi) Engines. High Exhaust GAS Temperatures MAY Damage THE Catalytic Converter, Possibly Resulting IN Abnormal Engine Combustion and Damage TO ONE or More OF THE Engine's Pistons and Possible Piston Connecting ROD Failure.
Consequence
Piston Damage MAY Result IN AN Engine Stall, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash. A Broken Connecting ROD MAY Puncture THE Engine Block Allowing Engine OIL TO Escape. THE Leaking OIL MAY Contact THE Exhaust, Increasing THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Upgrade THE Catalytic Overheating Protection Engine Control Unit Logic TO Prevent Overheating OF THE Catalytic Converter. IN Addition, THE Catalytic Converter Will Also BE Replaced IF IT HAS Been Damaged. Depending ON THE Extent OF ANY Damage, THE Engine MAY Also BE Replaced, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began April 17, 2019. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc176.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Engine
Recall date
2020-12-02
Recall no.
20v750000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage Vehicles. AN Engine Compartment Fire CAN Occur While Driving.
Consequence
AN Engine Compartment Fire Increases THE Risk OF Injury.
Remedy
KIA Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Engine Compartment FOR Fuel And/Or Engine OIL Leaks, Perform AN Engine Test and Make ANY Repairs, Including Engine Replacement, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. IN Addition, KIA Dealers Will Update THE Knock Sensor Detection System (Ksds) Software, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began January 27, 2021. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc200.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
AIR Bags:frontal
Recall date
2022-02-18
Recall no.
22v096000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2014 Soul Vehicles. THE Front AIR Bags MAY NOT Deploy During A Crash IF THE AIR BAG Control Unit (Acu) Loses Communication With THE Front Impact Sensors.
Consequence
Front AIR Bags That DO NOT Deploy AS Intended CAN Increase THE Risk OF Injury IN A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Update THE ACU Software, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed April 4, 2022. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc229.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
AIR Bags: AIR Bag/Restraint Control Module:software
Recall date
2022-02-18
Recall no.
22v096000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
KIA Motors America (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2014 Soul Vehicles. THE Front AIR Bags MAY NOT Deploy During A Crash IF THE AIR BAG Control Unit (Acu) Loses Communication With THE Front Impact Sensors.
Consequence
Front AIR Bags That DO NOT Deploy AS Intended CAN Increase THE Risk OF Injury IN A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Update THE ACU Software, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed April 4, 2022. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc229.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
2014 KIA Soul Warranty
Drivetrain
Original warranty
120 months / 100000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Basic
Original warranty
60 months / 60000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
60 months / 100000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Roadside
Original warranty
60 months / 60000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
2014 KIA Soul Insurance
Insurance for a 2014 KIA Soul is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 2014 KIA Soul Compare to Other Sedan?
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Final Verdict: Is the 2014 KIA Soul a Good Sedan?
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