AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2025 Kia Soul

NHTSA data on file today

try.vin couldn't confirm NHTSA's recall list for the 2025 Kia Soul, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 12 owner complaints are on file.

NCAP overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars, for the 1 NHTSA-tested trim.

Most-cited components in owner complaints

  • Exterior Lighting 4 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 3 complaints
  • Forward Collision Avoidance 2 complaints
  • Lane Departure 2 complaints
  • Service Brakes 2 complaints
  • Air Bags 1 complaint

Of the 12 complaints on file, 2 report a crash; across all 12 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2025 Kia Soul

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