Sorento
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1195/16 |
| Brand | Kia |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e4*2007/46*0894*01, *04, *05; Type: UM; |
| Published | 30 September 2016 |
Risk Description
null Due to a software problem in the electronic control module of the tow-bar, the brake light of a trailer attached to the vehicle is not activated when the towing vehicle slows down through the cruise control. This increases the risk of accidents for following 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.