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NHTSARecalled Mar 2, 2015 · #15V123000

Accelerator Pedal may Fracture

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Soul and Soul electric vehicles manufactured July 21, 2013, to January 8, 2015. A section of the accelerator pedal may bend and fracture. If the vehicle has a bent or broken accelerator pedal, the driver may have difficulty accelerating the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Accelerator Pedal may Fracture
  • 2014-2015 Soul and Soul electric
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Model numbers
2015 Soul
UPCs

What you should do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will add a supporting rubber underneath the pedal stopper, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC116.

View the official CPSC notice