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Passenger car – Kia “Picanto”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 23 Jul 2019In the weekly report of 2 Aug 2019 (week 31, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Kia (82 alerts)
Name
Picanto
Type / model
Picanto (TA)
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 and 30 June 2012. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger cars equipped with a petrol engine.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 and 30 June 2012.
Risk
The fuel filler and fuel levelling hoses may wear over time, potentially resulting in a fuel leak. Fuel leakage close to a source of ignition increases the risk of the vehicle catching fire.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 21 Jun 2019
Notifying country
Belgium
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1150/19
    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-2019-031 (XML)
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