Kia Cee’d Cd and SPORTAGE QLe recall: Vehicles may have brake fluid contamination caused by topping up with an incorrect fluid
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles there may be some contamination of the brake fluid due to topping up with an incorrect fluid.
- What to do
- Contact a Kia dealer to book the free repair. Replace the brake master cylinder and change the brake fluid on affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles there may be some contamination of the brake fluid due to topping up with an incorrect fluid.
The fix
Replace the brake master cylinder and change the brake fluid on affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cee'd Cd | 19 Jun 2019 | 10 Mar 2020 | 578 |
| SPORTAGE QLe | 19 Jun 2019 | 10 Mar 2020 | 578 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 3 February 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.