2023–2024 Kia Mq4 Pe Sorento
- Affected
- 5,978
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 241243
- Supplier
- KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
The defect
Due to a software issue, the turn indicator light and/or the upper part of the Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may not operate as intended. This may result in reduced visibility.
The hazard
Reduced visibility will potentially increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.Vehicles are not compliant with Australian Design Rule (ADR) 13/00 - Installation of Lighting and Light Signalling Devices on other than L-Group Vehicles and ADR 76/00 - Daytime Running Lamps.
The remedy
Kia Australia is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles by direct mail. Consumers should contact their nearest Kia Australia dealer to arrange to have the software update carried out, free of charge. Alternatively, an Over the Air (OTA) update will be available for the customer to carry out on their vehicle.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 5,978 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:
- Kia Customer Service
- Phone:
- 131 542
- Email:
- customer_service@kia.com.au
- Website:
- https://www.kia.com.au
Related recalls
Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.