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2011–2015 Kia Sl Sportage
- Affected
- 5,065
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 230047
- Supplier
- KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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The defect
If the subject vehicles are continuously operated without inspection, the engine may exhibit abnormal noise and potentially seize. This may cause a sudden loss of motive power and/or a vehicle fire.
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The hazard
A sudden loss of motive power whilst driving and/or a vehicle fire could increase the potential risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystander and/or damage to property.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred Kia dealer to schedule an appointment to have the engine inspected and if required replaced, free of charge.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 5,065 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD on 131 542 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Contact:
- Kia Customer Service
- Phone:
- 131 542
- Email:
- customer_service@kia.com.au
- Website:
- www.kia.com.au
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.