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A12/0790/19

Passenger car

Kia · Niro

Motor vehiclesFireInjuries
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Notifying country
Poland
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The main relay within the power relay assembly may have inadequate connections between its contacts.

Requirements breached

This may cause a short circuit or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of fire and potential accident.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description
Passenger car.
Brand
Kia
Model / type
Type-approval numbers: e4*2007/46*1139*00, e4*2007/46*1139*01, e4*2007/46*1139*02; types DE HEV, DE PHEV
Batch
The affected vehicles are from model years 2016, 2017 (Niro DE HEV) and model year 2018 (Niro DE PHEV).

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0790/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-021
Published
16 May 2019
Modified
25 February 2021

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/368855

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