Sorento BL, Carnival VQ

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/00995/20
BrandKia
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model Numbere9*98/14*0045* (Sorento), e4*2001/116*0112 (Carnival)
Published10 July 2020

Risk Description

Oil and humidity may penetrate into the into the power supply of the ABS control module. As a result, short-circuit may occur, leading to electrical overload and increased risk of fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/06/2020

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