Kia — RIO
Passenger car.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Typ
- Fire
- Kategorie
- Motor vehicles
- Gefahr
- 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.
- Origin
- Republic of Korea
⚖️ Von Behörden angeordnete Maßnahmen
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Kia Rio cars. A problem with brake fluid can cause a fire risk in the engine area.
What's happening? Some Kia Rio cars may have a brake fluid leak. This can cause an electrical short circuit and possibly a fire in the engine.
Does this affect me? This affects Kia Rio cars in many countries. Check if your car is one of the affected models.
What should I do? Take your car to a Kia dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic to check the brake fluid and fix any leaks.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: 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. · Origin: Republic of Korea
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