Picanto, Stonic
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/02768/24 |
| Brand | Kia |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | e5*2007/46*1077*11 - e5*2007/46*1078*08 |
| Published | 4 October 2024 |
Risk Description
A short circuit inside the exhaust gas circulation valve can occur, causing the engine to stall before the warning light is on. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries. 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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car equipped with Kappa 1.0 and 1.2 MPI engines. Model (Type): Picanto (JA) Stonic (YB CUV). Model Year: 2023 ~ 2024.