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Passenger car – Kia “Sorento (MQ4), Sorento Hybrid (MQ4 HEV)”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 8 Feb 2021In the weekly report of 12 Feb 2021 (week 6, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Kia (82 alerts)
Name
Sorento (MQ4), Sorento Hybrid (MQ4 HEV)
Type / model
e4*2007/46*1530*00
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 19 June and 14 December 2020. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 19 June and 14 December 2020.
Risk
The eCall system (transmitting the vehicle identification number to the emergency call center) could malfunction and not transmit the VIN number of the affected vehicle when an airbag has been deployed. This can cause a delay in the rescue intervention, leading to increased risk of injury.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor
Notifying country
Belgium
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00165/21
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-6 (XML)
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