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KIA - Child locks on the rear doors may not operate

Official notice

11 May 2018

Last checked

11 May 2018

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns KIA - Child locks on the rear doors may not operate. Child locks on the rear doors may not operate Published 2018-05-11.

What to do now

Replacement cable of correct length will be fitted to affected vehicles.

Units affected

2,300

Recall number

R-2018-120

Official notice

2018-05-11

The hazard

Child locks on the rear doors may not operate

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

RIO

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Affected products

Product 1

KIA RIO

Units affected

2,300

Risk / hazard

Child locks on the rear doors may not operate

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

KIA

Manufacturer

Kia

Phone

Not provided

Brand: KIA. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2018-120

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2018-120

Campaign number

171075

Units affected

2,300

Classification

DVSA recall R-2018-120

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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