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KIA - Poor moulding of the plastic fuel tank by a temporary supplier can lead to a potential fuel leak
Official notice
24 Apr 2023
Last checked
24 Apr 2023
An official DVSA notice concerns KIA - Poor moulding of the plastic fuel tank by a temporary supplier can lead to a potential fuel leak. Poor moulding of the plastic fuel tank by a temporary supplier can lead to a potential fuel leak Published 2023-04-24.
What to do now
Replace the fuel tank.
Units affected
14
Recall number
R-2023-077
Official notice
2023-04-24
The hazard
The hazard
Poor moulding of the plastic fuel tank by a temporary supplier can lead to a potential fuel leak
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Brand: KIA. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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