Ceed (CD 5Door), XCeed (CUV), Proceed (Shooting Brake), Ceed SW (Sportwagon), Sportage (QLe)
Ceed (CD 5Door), XCeed (CUV), Proceed (Shooting Brake), Ceed SW (Sportwagon), Sportage (QLe) was recalled on 29 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02275/23. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. A faulty filter inside the tandem pump can cause insufficient oil supply and failure to generate vacuum pressure.
| Alert Number | A12/02275/23 |
| Brand | Kia |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Ceed (CD 5Door): e4*2007/46*1299*09 , XCeed (CUV): e4*2007/46*1299*09 , Proceed (Shooting Brake): e4*2007/46*1299*03 , Ceed SW (Sportwagon): e4*2007/46*1299*03 , Sportage (QLe),: e5*2007/46*1081*03 |
| Published | 29 September 2023 |
Risk Description
A faulty filter inside the tandem pump can cause insufficient oil supply and failure to generate vacuum pressure. This can affect the braking distance, increasing a risk of an accident. 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/09/2023
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ceed (CD 5Door), XCeed (CUV), Proceed (Shooting Brake), Ceed SW (Sportwagon), Sportage (QLe).
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.