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GM Korea Co., Ltd. 2016 model year Cruze 1.8L gasoline engine vehicles — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-09-04

GM Korea 2016 Cruze 1.8L gasoline engine vehicles' catalytic converter may malfunction.

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-09-04
Manufacturer	GM Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	2016 model year Cruze 1.8L gasoline engine vehicles
Units affected	402
Defect	Recall due to the confirmed possibility that, depending on vehicle operating conditions, the catalytic converter for exhaust gas purification may be exposed to high-temperature exhaust gas, potentially damaging internal components of the catalyst. In such cases, this can be accompanied by the illumination of the engine warning light and the possibility of exceeding exhaust gas emission limits.
Component	Engine (Power Generation System) Other
Remedy	Replacement of the catalytic converter
Recall number	K5832
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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