Passenger car – Kia “Niro EV”

Serious risk Fire

Product

Passenger car

Brand

Kia (82 alerts)

Name

Niro EV

Type / model

Niro EV

Batch numbers

19.05.2020 - 18.03.2022 (official alert record)

Barcodes listed

261261 (official alert record)

Description

Passenger car.

Production dates

19.05.2020 - 18.03.2022

Risk

Due to insufficient detection capability in the Battery Management System, micro-shorts between battery cells may remain undetected. Undetected micro-shorts could cause the cells to overheat and lead to a fire while the vehicle is parked or charging. 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.

Measures

• Recall of the product from end users · by the importer

Company recall code

261261

Notifying country

Belgium

Country of origin

Republic of Korea

Alert type

Professional

Photos

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