{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020535","date":"2020-11-11","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"Issue:\nKia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine control module to detect potential problems before an engine fails. An engine failure may cause a sudden loss of power with an inability to restart.\nNote: This campaign affects vehicles with a 2.0 L GDI engine.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to update the software for the engine control module.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"SC034","part_number":null,"units":27879,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","french":{"component":"Moteur","notification":"Sécurité - TC","summary":"Problème :\nKia Canada procède à une campagne d'amélioration de produit qui consiste en une mise à jour du module de commande du moteur qui permettra de détecter les problèmes potentiels avant que le moteur ne tombe en panne. Une panne moteur pourrait provoquer une perte soudaine de puissance et une incapacité à redémarrer le véhicule.\nRemarque : Cette campagne concerne les véhicules équipés d'un moteur à injection directe d'essence (GDI) de 2,0 litres.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nUne perte soudaine de puissance moteur peut augmenter les risques d'accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nKia doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire faire une mise à jour du module de commande du moteur."},"vehicles":[{"year":2014,"make":"KIA","model":"SOUL","vehicle_id":"2014_kia_soul","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2015,"make":"KIA","model":"SOUL","vehicle_id":"2015_kia_soul","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2016,"make":"KIA","model":"SOUL","vehicle_id":"2016_kia_soul","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020535"}