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Kia Corporation Forte (TD), Forte Hybrid (TD HEV), K5 (TF), K5 (TF HEV) — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-10-11

Kia Corporation Forte (TD), Forte Hybrid (TD HEV), K5 (TF), K5 (TF HEV) was recalled in South Korea on 2024-10-11. Recall due to the possibility that in certain frontal collision accidents, a short circuit in the crash sensor's electrical wiring may cause electrical overload, damaging internal components of the airbag control unit. In such cases, the airbag may not deploy…

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2024-10-11
ManufacturerKia Corporation
Models affectedForte (TD), Forte Hybrid (TD HEV), K5 (TF), K5 (TF HEV)
Units affected285327
DefectRecall due to the possibility that in certain frontal collision accidents, a short circuit in the crash sensor's electrical wiring may cause electrical overload, damaging internal components of the airbag control unit. In such cases, the airbag may not deploy if a frontal collision accident occurs under specific conditions.
ComponentOther electrical components
RemedyInstallation of an electrical wiring kit for the airbag control unit.
Recall number5408
Official noticeView source ↗

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