2017 KIA SOUL EV Warranty and Consumer Information Guide

Replacement Parts and
Accessories Limited Warranty16
Subject to the other terms and conditions of this limited
warranty manual, Kia Motors America, Inc. (“Kia”)
warrants that it will arrange for an Authorized EV Kia
Dealer at locations of its choice to provide for the repair
of your vehicle if it fails to function properly during
normal use. An authorized EV Kia Dealer will remedy
such failures to function properly at Kia’s expense, if
you present your vehicle to such a service facility during
its normal operating hours, provide sufficient
information to permit a proper identification and
diagnosis of the failure to function, and permit the
facility adequate time to perform the necessary repair.
As this obligation is subject to the terms, conditions and
limitations of this manual, you should refer to the
manual to understand which repairs and replacements
are covered by this warranty. When an Authorized EV
Kia Dealer makes necessary repairs pursuant to the
warranty, it may do so using parts that are new, repaired,
remanufactured, reconditioned, or otherwise authorized
by Kia. These parts will be covered by the terms and
conditions of the Replacement Parts and Accessories
Limited Warranty. If an Authorized EV Kia Dealer
declines or fails to carry out a proper repair or
replacement covered by this limited warranty withoutcharge to you, Kia will (a) determine if the repair or
replacement requested by you is covered by
Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty
and, if so, (b) obtain cooperation from an Authorized EV
Kia Dealer to conduct such repair or replacement
without charge to you. However, Kia’s obligation to do
(a) and (b) requires you to contact the Kia Consumer
Assistance Center and provide all materials needed by
them to carry out those obligations to you. The Center
can be contacted at the address or phone number
provided in the Kia Owner Satisfaction and Assistance
Section of this manual, or can also be found at the Kia
website at http://www.kia.com.
This warranty covers Kia Genuine new or
remanufactured replacement parts and Kia Accessories
supplied from Kia Motors America, Inc. and sold by an
Authorized EV Kia Dealer. This includes Kia
Accessories installed by an Authorized EV Kia Dealer
or Kia Motors America, Inc. prior to the retail delivery
of a new Kia Vehicle.
If a covered replacement part or accessory was installed
by anyone other than an Authorized EV Kia Dealer, the
replacement part or accessory will be repaired or
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Accessories Limited Warranty
replaced without charge for the parts, but all labor
charges will be your responsibility.
Warranty Period
•Kia Genuine replacement parts
Kia Genuine replacement parts (Except
Traditional 12 Volt (Non EV) battery) installed
by an Authorized EV Kia Dealer under warranty
are covered for the greater of (1) the duration of
the New Vehicle Limited Warranty or (2) the
first 12 months from the date of installation of
the Kia Genuine replacement parts or 12,000
miles.
•Kia Genuine Traditional 12 Volt Battery
(non EV)
This warranty applies only to Kia Genuine
Traditional 12 Volt replacement batteries
purchased from an Authorized EV Kia Dealer in
the United States. Kia Genuine replacement
batteries are covered by a limited warranty for
the period of 36 months from the date of
installation, regardless of mileage. During the
first 12 months of the warranty period adefective Kia Genuine replacement battery will
be replaced at no charge for the new battery,
labor or installation. If a Kia Genuine
replacement battery fails during the last 24
months of the 36-month warranty period, you
will receive a pro-rated credit toward the
purchase of a new Kia battery. You are
responsible for all diagnostic, labor and
installation charges.
Pro-Ration Chart:
Months Of Use Consumer Portion Warranty Portion
13-16 months 10% 90%
17-20 months 30% 70%
21-23 months 45% 55%
24-26 months 60% 40%
27-30 months 75% 25%
31-33 months 85% 15%
34-36 months 90% 10%
Kia will not reimburse you for any portion of the
cost of a non-Kia replacement battery.

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Accessories Limited Warranty18
•Accessories
A Kia Accessory installed by Kia or an
Authorized EV Kia Dealer on a new vehicle at
the time of, or prior to the vehicle’s date of
delivery to the original retail purchaser, or the
date the vehicle is first put into service, is
covered under the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty and is limited to 60 months from the
date of original retail delivery date of first use, or
60,000 miles, whichever comes first.
A Kia Accessory installed by an Authorized EV
Kia Dealer after the vehicle was delivered to the
original retail purchaser or first put into service
shall be warranted for the greater of (1) the
duration of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty or
(2) 12 months or 12,000 miles from the date of
purchase or installation.
Kia Genuine AM/FM Radios, satellite radios,
CD players or other audio equipment purchased
after the vehicle is first put into service are
covered for 12 months/unlimited miles.
A Kia Genuine Air Conditioning System
installed by an Authorized EV Kia Dealer after
the vehicle is first put into service is covered for
12 months/12,000 miles, whichever comes first,or the remainder of the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty, whichever is greater, from the date of
installation. A Kia Genuine Air Conditioning
System purchased over the counter is warranted
for 12 months/unlimited miles.
What Is Not Covered
•Damage or corrosion due to such factors as
accidents, negligence, improper repairs or
adjustments, misuse, alterations or collision.
•Damage or surface corrosion from environment
such as acid rain, airborne fallout (chemicals, tree
sap), stones, salt, road hazards, hail, wind storm,
lightning, floods and other acts of God.
•Normal wear, tear or deterioration such as
discoloration, fading, deformation, etc.
•Air conditioner refrigerant charge after the first
12 months, unless replenished as part of a
warranty repair.
•Replacement parts or accessories installed on a
Kia Vehicle in which the odometer has been
altered, or on which the actual mileage cannot be
readily determined.

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Accessories Limited Warranty
•Replacement parts or accessories used in
applications for which they are not designed.
•Replacement parts or accessories installed
improperly by other than an Authorized EV Kia
Dealer or Kia.
• Any replacement part or accessory without
proof of purchase or replacement date.
• Non-Kia replacement parts or accessories which
an Authorized EV Kia Dealer may sell or install
on your Kia Vehicle.To Get Warranty Service
You must take your Kia Vehicle, along with this
manual and proof of purchase or replacement date,
to an Authorized EV Kia Dealer in the United
States during its normal service hours. (See pg.12
for reference in locating an Authorized EV Kia
Dealer). If you have any questions or need
assistance regarding this warranty, refer to “When
You Need to Talk to Kia” starting on Page 24.
Limited Liability
The liability of Kia Motors America, Inc. under
this warranty is limited solely to the repair or
replacement of Kia-supplied parts, defective in
materials or workmanship, by an Authorized EV
Kia Dealer at its place of business, and
specifically does not include any expense of or
related to transportation to such a dealer or
payment for loss of use of the Kia Vehicle during
warranty repairs.
Other Terms
The “Other Terms” stated on Page 12 in the New
Vehicle Limited Warranty also apply to this
warranty.

Scheduled Maintenance Record20
The service records on this and the following pages have
been designed to include the signature of your Authorized
EV Kia Dealer representative or other repair establishment
representative. This signed form is evidence of completion
of maintenance services and should be kept with the
receipts, repair orders and invoices in the glove box. All
records should be given to any subsequent owner of the Kia
Vehicle. Claims made during the warranty term will not
qualify under the warranty if resulting from lack of
maintenance rather than from defective material or
workmanship. Alternatively, for your convenience, you
have been provided with a vehicle maintenance Log booklet
for your use in recording your Kia vehicle’s maintenance.
You may use either to organize and maintain your records.
Scheduled Maintenance Intervals
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for the specific conditions.Pre-Delivery Inspection
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #1
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #2
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:

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Scheduled Maintenance Record
Service #3
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #4
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #5
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:Service #6
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #7
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #8
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:

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Service #9
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #10
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #11
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:Service #12
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #13
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #14
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:

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Scheduled Maintenance Record
Service #15
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #16
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #17
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:Service #18
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #19
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership:
Service #20
Mileage:
R.O. Number:
Date:
Authorized
Signature:
Dealership: