EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Kia “Carnival, Sedona” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1078/16
Summary
null Due to corrosion, the safety catch for the bonnet might not work correctly. There is consequently a risk that the bonnet may open while the car is being driven.
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Product
Passenger car — Kia
- Brand
- Kia
- Name / model
- Carnival, Sedona
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Vehicles produced from 15 June 2005 to 4 April 2014.
What is the risk?
- null Due to corrosion, the safety catch for the bonnet might not work correctly. There is consequently a risk that the bonnet may open while the car is being driven.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 04/08/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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