2010
Kia
Soul
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122 hp @ 6300 rpm
Horsepower
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
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Performance
Engineered for the perfect balance of power and efficiency
122 hp
Horsepower
115 ft-lb
Torque
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
5-speed
Transmission
Efficient
Advanced engineering for optimal fuel economy
Fuel TypeGasoline
Combined Efficiency6.3 - 7.7 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity48.0 L
Interior
Thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality
5
Seating
N/A
Cargo
1,069 mm
Front Legroom
991 mm
Rear Legroom
Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Convenience
Power Windows
Power Door Locks
Seating
Technology
Advanced connectivity and intelligent features
Bluetooth
AM/FM Stereo
Steering Controls
Safety
Comprehensive protection for you and your passengers
Airbags
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Front Side Airbags
Stability
Monitoring
Security
Child Safety Locks
Dimensions
Carefully crafted proportions for optimal space and style
Length
13 ft5.6"
4.11m
Width
5 ft10.3"
1.79m
Height
5 ft3.4"
1.61m
Wheelbase
8 ft4.4"
2.55m
Gallery
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Colors
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Clear White
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Bright Silver Metallic
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Shadow Metallic
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Molten
#C0312D
Alien Metallic
#A8A582
Titanium Metallic
#919193
Trim Levels
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Safety Reports
133 complaints reported to NHTSA
133
Total Reports
22
Crashes
18
Injuries
15
Fires
Most Common Issues
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
24
STRUCTURE
21
AIR BAGS
20
SERVICE BRAKES
15
STEERING
12
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
11
Recent Reports
ODI #11691093
Oct 2, 2025
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Gas tank mounting are rusting and are not the correctly plated
Incident: Oct 2, 2025VIN: KNDJT2A22A7***
ODI #11630982
Dec 16, 2024
STEERINGELECTRICAL SYSTEMUNKNOWN OR OTHER
Hello, I would like to report that someone attempted to steal my 2010 Kia Soul. The incident occurred on [XXX], in San Jose, CA 95111. As a result of the attempted theft, there is damage to the car’s steering wheel and ignition. Please let me know if additional information or documentation is needed to assist with this report. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Incident: Dec 14, 2024VIN: KNDJT2A20A7***
ODI #11570456
Feb 7, 2024
ENGINE
Scanner can not communicate with the ecm/tcm U0101 code shifting issues starting issues
Incident: Feb 3, 2024VIN: KNDJT2A21A7***
ODI #11555882
Nov 19, 2023
SUSPENSIONSERVICE BRAKESVISIBILITY/WIPER
I bought car being financed in sac,ca. August 8, 2023. Took back referred to mechanic round corner. Brake rotor issues fixed front this was August 14 noise still exist took back turned back rotors scraping noise pulling to left took to other automotive repairs ,inspections shocks original 2010 208,000 miles , brakes rotors scratches need replacing , pads, sway bar crack or been welded, sway bar link needs replacing crack control arms bushings cracked,windshield wipers needed replacing, check engine light I replaced coils and spark plugs, valve cover gasket leak ,front tires worn . Brakes sway bar axle issues could have have tragic accidents rollover cause injury to self passengers pedestrians and other vehicles. Even though car sold as is there's safety issues that should had been addressed before sold to anyone . I been to midas, Les Schwab, AAA inspection jiffy lube, orange Grove automotive, sales person said I need to take to another mechanic they use in elk Grove sine the mechanic they been using not fixing properly or in denial what's wrong, he said they aren't mechanics it's illegal that I brought car back to lot . I left it there feel unsafe after finding out what all wrong when mechanic said stop noise and salesmen said help me if I take to their people .I don't want car cause what else been overlooked it's about moneys I've spent rentals wage losses Safety first neglected . I feel they need to make deal right another car comparable in performance safety what this car suppose to be or give me $1500 back quash deal cause I don't like disrespect they have given me to be professional defrauding me not concerned my safety just$$$. Then say I illegally left car in lot but not that they illegally sold me an unsafe vehicle. I got full coverage insurance before taking car.
Incident: Aug 8, 2023VIN: KNDJT2A23A7***
ODI #11551804
Oct 25, 2023
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMENGINEFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
I was driving down the interstate on my way to work when my check engine light turned on and began flashing rapidly. I then began to get over to the shoulder and into safety when I heard what sounded like a loud dropping sound come from the engine and smoke started coming out of the hood. When I got pulled over to the shoulder, I ran and popped my hood and saw that the whole battery was on fire, within minutes the whole car was engulfed and I was told to get back for my safety by someone that stopped.
Incident: Oct 23, 2023VIN: KNDJT2A2XA7***
ODI #11526618
Jun 12, 2023
AIR BAGS
The contact owns a 2010 Kia Soul. The contact stated that on several occasions when the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 172,470.
Incident: Jun 9, 2023VIN: KNDJT2A28A7***
ODI #11470926
Jun 24, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAIR BAGS
The airbag light is on, and the passenger airbag light is off. Kia dealership performed the electronic scan, and is obtaining message with defect in OCS sensor defect and electrical voltage. Kia said needs Kia part #95910-2K000 that Kia has discontinued. There is no way to fix the air bag issue as Kia has discontinued the part, and no dealer has the part in the United States. The vehicle is available for inspection. Dealer has confirmed the problem, but can't repair because the Kia part has been DISCONTINUED. The part that has been discontinued is the Control Module, Module Assembly Air Bag.
Incident: Jun 4, 2022VIN: KNDJT2A26A7***
ODI #11470315
Jun 21, 2022
Crash1 injured
AIR BAGSSEAT BELTS
The contact owned a 2010 Kia Soul. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH when she crashed into the rear passenger side of another vehicle due to an illegal turn damaging both vehicles. The contact stated the air bags did not deploy nor did the seatbelt retract. The contact stated when the paramedics helped out the vehicle the air bag fell out of the steering wheel. The contact was taken to the hospital for back pain. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed and deemed totaled. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.
Incident: Mar 12, 2019VIN: KNDJT2A17A7***
Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and may not represent verified defects.
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