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Passenger car – Kia “Sorento BL, Carnival VQ”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 2 Jul 2020In the weekly report of 10 Jul 2020 (week 28, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Kia (82 alerts)
Name
Sorento BL, Carnival VQ
Type / model
e9*98/14*0045* (Sorento), e4*2001/116*0112 (Carnival)
Batch numbers
  • Carnival: between 10 June 2005 and 14 December 2009
  • Sorento: between 14 December 2005 and 17 December 2008
(official alert record)
Barcodes listed
201021 (official alert record)
Production dates
Carnival: between 10 June 2005 and 14 December 2009Sorento: between 14 December 2005 and 17 December 2008
Risk
Oil and humidity may penetrate into the into the power supply of the ABS control module. As a result, short-circuit may occur, leading to electrical overload and increased risk of fire.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 29 Jun 2020
Company recall code
201021
Recall page
https://www.kia.com/be/nl/mykia/
Notifying country
Belgium
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00995/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-28 (XML)
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