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Kia Electrical Recall #2018537

Recall date September 28, 2018
Models affected
  • 2017 Kia Niro
  • 2018 Kia Niro
Units affected 1,039
Details

On certain vehicles, the main relay contacts in the Power Relay Assembly located underneath the rear seat may have an inadequate connection.

This could increase electrical resistance and generate heat, increasing the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property.

Correction: Dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly for signs of thermal damage.

If no thermal damage is found, the main relay will be replaced.

If signs of thermal damage exist, the Power Relay Assembly will be replaced.

Note: This problem may cause the Illumination of the HEV warning light while driving and/or an inability to start the vehicle.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website

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