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KIA - An electrical circuit within the hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current.
Official notice
3 Feb 2023
Last checked
3 Feb 2023
An official DVSA notice concerns KIA - An electrical circuit within the hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current.. An electrical circuit within the hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current. Published 2023-02-03.
What to do now
Replace the fuses in the junction box with a lower rated version.
Units affected
46,181
Recall number
R-2023-015
Official notice
2023-02-03
The hazard
The hazard
An electrical circuit within the hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current.
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Brand: KIA. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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