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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Kia Soul
Engine not specified
47200 mi
Car was making a Clunking Sound when shifting gears. Reflashed computer. Clunk came back a month later.
The transmission,when put into drive(and only drive),will not respond,then BANG,into gear it goes. It doesn't do this all the time,which is making it hard to figure out.
5580 mi
The dealer has replaced the transmission,and it seems to be fine,right now.
47740 mi
The left and right axles had to be replaced due to rips in cv joint boots.
3000 mi
Transmission disengaged at 70 mph and coasted to the side of the road. Car started fine, shifter moved fine between all gears but transmission would not engage. After starting and turning off the car a dozen times the transmission engaged. Drove home.
4000 mi
rough up shift between 2nd and 3rd gears in auto tranny. Not often, maybe 5 times since bought.
33000 mi
Transmission skipping/lurching going up hills. Transmission replaced by dealership
15000 mi
US $185
Hard 1-2 upshift in transmission...dealer "could not replicate", but did it for us on the way home! They also informed me the I must do a 15,000 mile injection cleaning service to keep warranty.
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