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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2023 / A12/02638/23

Hyundai KONA Electrique (OS EV)

Safety Gate alert A12/02638/23 · Passenger car · published 3 Nov 2023

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
FranceNotified by
Republic of KoreaCountry of origin

The risk

An internal coolant leak in the EPCU (Electric Power Control Unit) may lead to coolant entering the electrical systems. As a result, it could cause a sudden loss of power, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Product: Passenger car, electric vehicle

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 25/09/2023

Models on CarsLore

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Belgium8
Luxembourg5

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2023

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