Passenger car "Sportage"
Kia
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Slovakia
- Notifying country
- UK
Requirements breached
Some vehicles have been fitted with a vacuum pump that could fail in service. If this occurs it will reduce the amount of vacuum available to the servo which, after a number of braking applications, will result in increased braking distances and pedal hardness. This could lead to a road accident.
Product
- Description
- Passenger car.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0356/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-009
- Published
- 5 March 2012
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/26267
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