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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2013 Kia Soul Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
0%of 668 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2013 Kia Soul, 0% of the 668 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was driving doing about 30 mph and hit a boulder and came to complete stop and my air bags did not deploy. And there is another feature vogue or on star that is spouse to call for help did not go off either.”

NHTSA complaint #11484541, filed 2022-09

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025217%
2024310%
202359%
202244%
202152%
202051%
201821%
201620%
201510%
201420%
201320%
201220%
201111%

Other parts of the 2013 Kia Soul

Engine
286 complaints
Steering
154 complaints
Brakes
99 complaints
Electrical system
71 complaints
Other or unknown
63 complaints
Engine cooling
45 complaints
Fuel system
30 complaints
Air bags
18 complaints
Vehicle speed control
17 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Kia Soul

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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