Kia — Optima
Passenger car.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Fire
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- Due to an internal leak of brake fluid, a short circuit may occur in the electrical circuit for the ABS/ESC (anti-lock braking system / electronic stability control) system. This may lead to an increase in current and overheating in the fuse box, increasing the risk of the engine catching fire, irrespective of whether the vehicle is parked or being driven.
- Origin
- Republic of Korea
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is about some Kia Optima cars. A small leak in the brake fluid can cause a short circuit in the car’s safety system.
What's happening? This short circuit may make the fuse box get too hot. This could start a fire in the engine, even when the car is parked or being driven.
Does this affect me? This affects Kia Optima cars in Germany. Check if your car is one of these.
What should I do? Take your car to a Kia dealer right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help with any health worries from smoke or fire.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Due to an internal leak of brake fluid, a short circuit may occur in the electrical circuit for the ABS/ESC (anti-lock braking system / electronic stability control) system. This may lead to an increase in current and overheating in the fuse box, increasing the risk of the engine catching fire, irrespective of whether the vehicle is parked or being driven. · Origin: Republic of Korea
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