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CriticalREC-004568Published 5 November 1999View official notice ↗

Kia Sportage

Affected
685
Category
Cars
Campaign
JA905
Supplier
Kia Motors Australia
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The defect

Due To The Incorrect Layout Of Under-bonnet Wiring The Clearance Between The Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pipe And The Battery Cable May Be Insufficient Leading To The Melting Of The Cable Insulation.

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The hazard

Fire

The remedy

Contact Kia Motors Australia (03) 9369 755. All Owners Will Be Notified.)

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 685 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Kia Motors Australia to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗

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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.