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2021 Kia Soul

2 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair when you can Engine and engine cooling

Engine damage can cause a vehicle stall or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Seltos and Soul vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 137,256 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V099000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Fire risk Engine

A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which may result in engine damage.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 147,249 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V259000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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