KIA Carens cars (model code RP)

Brake fluid leakage may cause an electrical short circuit and overload of the ABS module, which can lead to a fire in the engine compartment, regardless of whether the vehicle is parked or moving. Potencjalne skutki: vehicle fire, danger to life and health of occupants.

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Risk Level

Critical

Manufacturer

KIA Polska Sp. z o.o.

Batch Number

pojazdy wyprodukowane od 28.08.2012 do 23.07.2018

Notice Date

21.01.2025

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

1

Do not eat or use the product

Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
2

Check the batch number and expiry date

Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
3

Return it to the shop

You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
4

Get help and report it

If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

Important Information

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Users should arrange a visit to an authorized KIA service center as soon as possible to carry out the free repair (installation of new lower-capacity fuses in the HECU) and follow the manufacturer’s i...

Actions Taken

KIA Polska Sp. z o.o. reported the issue to the President of UOKiK and initiated a repair campaign covering 4,002 vehicles on the Polish market. Owners are being informed that they must schedule a vis...