Niro HEV; Sportage; Sportage HEV

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Niro HEV; Sportage; Sportage HEV
Alert NumberA12/01783/23
BrandKia
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model Numbere4*2018/858*00079*00; e9*2018/858*11241*00; e4*2018/858*00079*01; e4*2018/858*00079*02
Published11 August 2023

Risk Description

Due to voltage instability when starting the vehicle, the instrument panel may fail to illuminate. This results in the failure of functioning of the display which could cause drivers to be unable to see important vehicle indicators, increasing the 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car equipped with a plug-in hybrid engine

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