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Kia Corporation Bongo III (PU) — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-07-22

Kia Bongo III rear wheel drive axle lock nut has a manufacturing defect, causing looseness

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-22
Manufacturer	Kia Corporation
Models affected	Bongo III (PU)
Units affected	2829
Defect	Recall due to a manufacturing defect in the rear wheel drive axle lock nut, resulting in insufficient thread engagement and loose fastening of the lock nut, causing a warning light to illuminate while driving, and a confirmed possibility of wheel & tire detachment during continuous driving.
Component	Other driving system components
Remedy	Replace rear wheel drive axle lock nut.
Recall number	5307
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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