Kia — SPORTAGE
Passenger car.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- The vacuum pump in the engine may be damaged by a mechanical defect on the camshaft due to high acceleration torque when the engine starts. As a result, an increased force may be required to apply the brake pedal, which may increase braking distance. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries.
- Origin
- Slovakia
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A car maker found a problem in some Sportage cars. A part in the engine may break when the car starts fast.
What's happening? This broken part can make the brake pedal harder to push. That can make the car take longer to stop.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Sportage, you might be at risk. This affects cars in several countries.
What should I do? Take your car to a dealer right away. Ask your dealer or mechanic about the fix.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The vacuum pump in the engine may be damaged by a mechanical defect on the camshaft due to high acceleration torque when the engine starts. As a result, an increased force may be required to apply the brake pedal, which may increase braking distance. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries. · Origin: Slovakia
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