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Motor car - Carens, Carnival, Sportage and Sorento – KIA

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 Sep 2009In the weekly report of 18 Sep 2009 (week 36, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Motor car - Carens, Carnival, Sportage and Sorento
Brand
Kia (82 alerts)
Brand as notified
KIA
Type / model
2007 model year vehicles, produced from 20 September 2006 to 25 October 2006.
Description
Motor car
Risk
There is a risk of injuries with the affected vehicles because the brake light switch may malfunction causing the brake lights to fail to illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed, or to remain illuminated when the brake pedal is released. In addition, it is possible that the electronic stability control may be disabled and that the cruise control may not deactivate when the brake pedal is pressed.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1240/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-36 (XML)
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