Kia Soul EV recall in Canada: high-voltage battery may short circuit
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2015-2019 Kia Soul EV vehicles in Canada. There could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery, which could short circuit while driving. A short circuit in the battery could cause a fire. Kia will notify owners to update the battery management system software.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
High-voltage battery short circuit creates fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
High-voltage battery short circuit creates fire risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. High-voltage battery short circuit creates fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 3, 2024.
Is the KIA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KIA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015-2019 Kia Soul EV vehicles in Canada. There could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery, which could short circuit while driving. A short circuit in the battery could cause a fire. Kia will notify owners to update the battery management system software.