TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 KIA SOUL. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V120000 (ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTICE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED PER THE RECALL. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT FOR APPROXIMATELY 25 MINUTES, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY A PEDESTRATIAN THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH WATER. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CONTACTED AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND DEEMED TOTALED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000. *LN*JB
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation