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2014 Kia Soul lighting problems

The 2014 Kia Soul has 130 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

130

Lighting complaints

11%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS CONNECTOR MELTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KIA OF ANDERSON, 5281 US-76, PENDLETON, SC 29670, AND WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · September 1, 2020 · fire

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2014 Kia Soul have?

NHTSA has 130 complaints about the 2014 Kia Soul lighting — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.