KIA CARNIVAL, SORENTO (2021)
What the hazard is
If a fuel leak occurs, this can result in an engine compartment fire. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident, serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What to do
Kia Motors Australia is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles by direct mail. Consumers should contact their nearest Kia Motors Australia dealer to arrange for an inspection and repair of the vehicle, free of charge. A dealer can be located by visiting https://www.kia.com/au/shopping-tools/find-a-dealer.html For further information, consumers should contact Kia Motors Australia on 13 15 42.
Defect
The fuel supply pipe may have been damaged during manufacturing, which may result in a fuel leak.