2015 Kia Soul fuel system problems
The 2015 Kia Soul has 79 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
79
Fuel System complaints
7%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Fuel System complaints by year
What owners report
“I WAS DRIVING WHEN A PUFF OF SMOKE CAME FROM MY ENGINE. MY CAR BEGAN TO STALL AND I PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A PHONE CALL TO MY WIFE WHEN TWO JOGGERS NEARBY YELLED THAT MY CAR WAS ON FIRE. I LEFT THE VEHICLE AND RAN ACROSS THE STREET. THE TOW JOGGERS HAD CALLED 911. THEY TOLD ME…”
Common questions
How many fuel system complaints does the 2015 Kia Soul have?
NHTSA has 79 complaints about the 2015 Kia Soul fuel system — 7% 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.