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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Kia Soul Ev Recalls

The 2015 Kia Soul Ev has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 26, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Kia Soul Ev. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
6

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2015 Kia Soul Ev, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2015 Kia Soul Ev

Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)

Campaign
23V724000
Reported
October 26, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 6,262
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016–2019 Soul Ev

23V724000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Campaign
23V218000
Reported
March 29, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 2,689
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2016–2019 Soul Ev

23V218000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)

Campaign
20V389000
Reported
July 2, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 3,714
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 Soul Ev

20V389000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering

Campaign
17V608000
Reported
September 29, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 342,381
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 Soul Ev, 1 other model

17V608000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 Kia Soul Ev complaints by year

NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2015 Kia Soul Ev, the newest on March 1, 2024. Of these, 2 describe a crash (33%).

In complaints about the 2015 Kia Soul Ev, the component group named most often is the power train (33%), followed by the electrical system (17%) and the engine (17%).

2 of the 2015 Kia Soul Ev's 4 recalls also concern the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train2
  • Electrical System1
  • Engine1
  • Service Brakes1
  • Unknown Or Other1
  • Vehicle Speed Control1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Kia Soul Ev received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20172
20182
20191
20241

Complaints about the 2015 Kia Soul Ev peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 2. 67% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

The 6 complaints about the 2015 Kia Soul Ev are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia Soul Ev by model year

Other 2015 Kia models

Newest record on this page: March 1, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted