PV5
PV5 was recalled on 24 July 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02091/26. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The passenger van has uneven material strength in certain areas of the bonnet.
| Alert Number | SR/02091/26 |
| Brand | Kia |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | PV5 Passenger & Cargo |
| Published | 24 July 2026 |
Risk Description
The passenger van has uneven material strength in certain areas of the bonnet. In the event of a collision with a pedestrian, this could reduce the bonnet’s ability to absorb impact energy and increase the severity of injuries to the pedestrian. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
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 van.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to PV5.
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.