Motor car - Carens, Carnival, Sportage and Sorento
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1240/09 |
| Brand | KIA |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | 2007 model year vehicles, produced from 20 September 2006 to 25 October 2006. |
| Published | 18 September 2009 |
Risk Description
There is a risk of injuries with the affected vehicles because the brake light switch may malfunction causing the brake lights to fail to illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed, or to remain illuminated when the brake pedal is released. In addition, it is possible that the electronic stability control may be disabled and that the cruise control may not deactivate when the brake pedal is pressed.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motor car