2012 Kia Soul: recalls and problems

Service Brakes2026-07-24

I purchased dorman part #74015 brake pedal stopper from autozone altamonte after an employee recommended it for my 2012 kia soul without checking system compatibility. i installed it that night. on, while driving on a busy road in orlando, fl, my brake pedal locked completely solid and could not be depressed. i had complete loss of braking and could not shift out of park. i was stranded in live traffic with cars sw

Engine And Engine Cooling,Engine2026-07-13

The contact owns a 2012 kia soul. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. no warning lights were illuminated. the vehicle was driven to the residence. the contact stated that the following day, while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle started, and the check engine warning light was off. the veh

Service Brakes2026-06-30

The brake lines on my car failed. i had to use the parking brake to get the car to stop. typically, a brake failure leaves you with partial braking power, however, i had no brakes whatsoever. upon inspection, it appears that all the brake lines failed in the same area, where the brakes are over the gas tank. for them all to fail at the same time in an area that is not accessible seems like the this must be prone to c

Steering,Exterior Lighting2026-06-18

When i turn my steering wheel left or right there is a very large margin before the tires turn it rattles back and forth back and forth as i'm driving down the street no control for at least three degrees and either direction, also my front of the vehicle turn signals pop out and fall out to the road and i would drive with no turn signals on the front of my vehicle?