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KIA Niro SG2, EV9 — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2024-08-30

Kia Niro SG2, EV9 gear drive unit improper torque during assembly

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-30
Manufacturer	KIA
Models affected	Niro SG2, EV9
Units affected	6
Defect	On affected vehicles due to Improper torque applied to the Gear Drive Unit during assembly by the differential gear supplier they may exhibit a grinding noise while driving which can result in a loss of motive power and/or cause the differential to lock up.
Remedy	On the affected vehicles the Gear Drive Unit will be replaced.
Recall number	R/2024/276
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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