{
  "alert_number": "SR/00016/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-00016-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10092521",
  "safety_gate_published": "2025-01-06",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2025,
    "week": 2,
    "date": "2025-01-10"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car",
  "brand_as_notified": "Kia",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Kia",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/kia"
    }
  ],
  "name": "SOUL",
  "model": "e4*2001/116*0139*05, e4*2001/116*0139*06, e4*2001/116*0139*08, e4*2001/116*0139*09",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger car.",
  "production_dates": "09.06.2010 - 30.10.2013",
  "risk_type": "Fire",
  "risk": "Due to a brake fluid leak, an electrical short circuit can occur during vehicle operation. This can cause an electrical overload in the ABS module, leading the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU), to remain live even when the vehicle is switched off. If moisture enters the HECU, an electrical short circuit can occur. This could result in an engine compartment fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": "241147",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Poland",
  "country_of_origin": "Republic of Korea",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "241147"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "09.06.2010 - 30.10.2013"
    ],
    "models": [
      "e4*2001/116*0139*05",
      "e4*2001/116*0139*06",
      "e4*2001/116*0139*08",
      "e4*2001/116*0139*09"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}