Carens

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Carens
Alert NumberSR/00791/25
BrandKia
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model Numbere4*2007/46*0633* (RP)
Published28 February 2025

Risk Description

Due to an internal leak of brake fluid, a short circuit can occur in the electrical circuit for the ABS/ESC (Anti-lock Braking System / Electronic Stability Control) system. This can lead to a current increase and overheating in the fuse box, increasing the risk of the engine catching fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

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