2018 Kia Soul Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 220 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 12,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2018 Kia Soul, 0% of the 220 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 12,000 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.
“We were hit in rear by a truck. My wife and I went forward to almost the dash and steering wheel, the belts never caught. I called Kia talked to office in california he said they should have caught. Took to Kia dealer has advised and they said it worked fine. They adjusted because now you pull a little ways they lock. The server writer said the tech told him they would not lock for being hit in rear. Talked to california again the same person and he said they would not lock because we went back first and then forward. …”
NHTSA complaint #11101360, filed 2018-06, 12,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10238218Jun 26, 2023PITSTOP: SRS DTC B176200 AND/OR B168400 - This pitstop has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this pitstop are indicated by a black bar in…
- 10162040Jun 11, 2019PITSTOP: SRS DTC B176200 AND/OR B168400- This Pitstop provides information regarding a possible mismatch of a SRSCM (Supplemental Restraint System Control Module) and driver seat…
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 | 6 | 4% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 4 | 0% |
| 2015 | 10 | 1% |
| 2014 | 6 | 1% |
| 2013 | 6 | 1% |
| 2012 | 4 | 1% |
| 2011 | 7 | 4% |
| 2010 | 4 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2018 Kia Soul
142 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
31 complaintsOther or unknown
30 complaintsElectrical system
20 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 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.
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