Recall number R/2019/167


There are 5021 KIA vehicles affected by the recall R/2019/167.

This recall was issued on May 28th, 2019 and all the details of this KIA recall (R/2019/167 - A REDUCTION OF CONTACT PRESSURE ON THE MAIN RELAYS CAUSES HEAT BUILD UP IN THE MAIN POWER RELAY ASSEMBLY.) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2019/167

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2019-05-28

Reason for concern

A REDUCTION OF CONTACT PRESSURE ON THE MAIN RELAYS CAUSES HEAT BUILD UP IN THE MAIN POWER RELAY ASSEMBLY.

Reason for recall

A reduction of contact pressure on the main relays causes heat build-up in the main Power Relay Assembly (PRA)

Remedy

Replace the main relays and inspect the PRA for heat damage. If PRA shows signs of heat damage replace the complete unit

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local KIA dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official KIA service.

KIA Reference ID

181123

Number of affected KIA cars

5021

KIA vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
NIRO HYBRID2016-11-01

to

2017-09-19
PLUG-IN HYBRID2016-11-01

to

2017-09-19


Others recall actions for KIA

Currently there are 34 models of vehicles manufactured by KIA that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from KIA.

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