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2017 Kia Soul Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 272 total for the year
Median mileage
30,814miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2017 Kia Soul, 1% of the 272 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,814 miles. 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.

“My Kia SOUL was manufactured 11/16 & has 8,643 miles on it as 10/8/19. I started my car the morning of 10/719 & the air bag and electronic stability control indicator lights went on and will not go off. This morning the passenger's seat belt light was flashing also. Are there any recalls on these items for my vehicle?”

NHTSA complaint #11267017, filed 2019-10, 8,627 miles

“Takata recall my airbags never deployed, the brakes never took effect to make me slide skid or stop. Seatbeat never held me back from slamming into steering wheel.”

NHTSA complaint #11242840, filed 2019-08, 53,000 miles

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Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202222%
202021%
201964%
201810%
201721%
201640%
2015101%
201461%
201361%
201241%
201174%
201043%

Other parts of the 2017 Kia Soul

Engine
191 complaints
Other or unknown
32 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Fuel system
19 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
19 complaints
Air bags
16 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Kia Soul

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology