KIA — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-01-03
Kia vehicles' Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may develop an internal fault
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-01-03 |
| Manufacturer | KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD |
| Models affected | CV EV6 |
| Model year | 2021 - 2024 |
| Units affected | 4551 |
| Defect | Due to a software issue, the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may develop an internal fault causing a warning light to illuminate on the instrument cluster and the 12 Volt battery to stop charging. This could result in a loss of motive power. A loss of motive power may occur if the warning lights are ignored which could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to the vehicle occupants and/or other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred Kia dealer to schedule an appointment to have the ICCU inspected and replaced if required. In addition, the ICCU software will be upgraded. All repairs will be performed free of charge._x000D_ Note: This recall supersedes REC-005946. |
| Recall number | REC-006238 |
| 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. |
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| 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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