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Kia Australia is recalling 3873 examples of the Sorento to fix an issue that causes the indicators to not work properly.
This recall affects current-generation Sorento models producing during 2022.
“Due to a software issue, the turn indicators may not illuminate as intended,” said the company in its recall notice.
“If the turn indicators do not illuminate as intended, other road users would be unable to identify if the vehicle is turning. This could increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.”
- A total of 3873 vehicles are affected
- The VIN list is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
If you own an affected vehicle, you should contact your preferred Kia dealer immediately to schedule an appointment to have the multi-function switch software updated, free of charge.
If you have further questions you can contact the Kia Customer Service on 131 542.
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Jack Quick is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne. Jack studied journalism and photography at Deakin University in Burwood, and previously represented the university in dance nationally. In his spare time, he loves to pump Charli XCX and play a bit of Grand Theft Auto. He’s also the proud owner of a blue, manual 2020 Suzuki Jimny.
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