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KIA - A reduction of contact pressure on the main relays causes heat build up in the main power relay assembly.
Official notice
28 May 2019
Last checked
28 May 2019
An official DVSA notice concerns KIA - A reduction of contact pressure on the main relays causes heat build up in the main power relay assembly.. A reduction of contact pressure on the main relays causes heat build up in the main power relay assembly. Published 2019-05-28.
What to do now
Replace the main relays and inspect the pra for heat damage. If pra shows signs of heat damage replace the complete unit
Units affected
5,021
Recall number
R-2019-167
Official notice
2019-05-28
The hazard
The hazard
A reduction of contact pressure on the main relays causes heat build up in the main power relay assembly.
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Brand: KIA. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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