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KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - KIA YP Carnival 2014 - 2016

recall information

Recall number
REC-005001
Campaign number
211120
Original published date

make and model information

Make
KIA
Model
YP Carnival
Year range
2014 - 2016
Affected units
7,636
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
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Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to a software issue with the Smart Junction Box (SJB) the turn signal may activate in the opposite direction of what the driver had intended

What are the hazards?

If the turn signal does not operate as intended, it could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.

What should consumers do?

Owner can contact their nearest Kia Australia dealer to arrange for an inspection and repair of the vehicle, free of charge.
Supplier details
KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name
Kia Customer Service
Contact phone
131 542
Contact email
customer_service@kia.com.au
Contact website

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type