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KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - KIA MQ4 Sorento and KA4 Carnival 2020

recall information

Recall number
REC-005408
Campaign number
221003
Original published date

make and model information

Make
KIA
Model
MQ4 Sorento and KA4 Carnival
Year range
2020
Affected units
2,612
Variant applicability
All variants within this model

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to a manufacturing defect, a fuel leak may occur from the low-pressure fuel line hose clamp. If a fuel leak occurs, this may result in an engine compartment fire.

What are the hazards?

A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.

What should consumers do?

Owners can contact their local Kia dealership to schedule an appointment to have the fuel rail replaced 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