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KIA - Shift lever may not engage

Official notice

3 May 2011

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns KIA - Shift lever may not engage. Shift lever may not engage Published 2011-05-03.

What to do now

Vehicles affected will have the cable inspected to ensure it is fitted correctly if incorrect the cable will be refitted with a new mounting bush.

Units affected

87

Recall number

R-2011-030

Official notice

2011-05-03

The hazard

Shift lever may not engage

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

MEGENTIS

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Affected products

Product 1

KIA MEGENTIS

Units affected

87

Risk / hazard

Shift lever may not engage

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Kia

Phone

Not provided

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

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2011-030

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2011-030

Units affected

87

Classification

DVSA recall R-2011-030

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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