NHTSA recall 23V724000
Electrical System, Power Train · Kia America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Kia america, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Soul Ev vehicles. The parking mechanism may be damaged, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the gear shift lever is in the park 'p' position and the parking brake is not applied while the vehicle is powered on.
Why it matters: Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the electronic control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2015 Kia Soul Ev, 2016 Kia Soul Ev, 2017 Kia Soul Ev, 2018 Kia Soul Ev, 2019 Kia Soul Ev.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 23V724000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.