Kia Sorento recall: In some situations the front collision avoidance system may not recognise pedestrians
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The Forward Collision Avoidance Assist system may have problems identifying pedestrians.
- What to do
- Contact a Kia dealer to book the free repair. Upgrade the software for the Multi-Function Camera system.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The Forward Collision Avoidance Assist system may have problems identifying pedestrians.
The fix
Upgrade the software for the Multi-Function Camera system.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorento | 23 Jan 2019 | 19 Nov 2019 | 579 |
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 13 January 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.