Passenger car
Kia · Sportage
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Slovakia
- Notifying country
- Poland
What is the danger
The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short circuit. This could result in an engine compartment fire.
Requirements breached
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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- KIA Sportage (SLe)
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00020/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-2
- Published
- 12 January 2023
- Modified
- 8 October 2024
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