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Stinger (CK), K9 (RJ) was recalled on 6 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02520/24. Fire risk reported by Poland. The oil supply line and hose assembly on the turbocharger's left-hand side may degrade due to heat from the exhaust manifold.

Photo of recalled product: Stinger (CK), K9 (RJ)
Alert NumberA12/02520/24
BrandKia
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model Numbere11*2007/46*4002*00, e11*2007/46*4002*01, e11*2007/46*4002*03, e5*2007/46*1079*02, e5*2007/46*1079*03, e5*2007/46*1079*04
Published6 September 2024

Risk Description

The oil supply line and hose assembly on the turbocharger's left-hand side may degrade due to heat from the exhaust manifold. This can cause oil leaks, and if oil comes into contact with hot exhaust parts, it could trigger a fire in the engine compartment. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Stinger (CK), K9 (RJ).

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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