Kia Optima recall in Canada: brake assist may not work
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2019 Kia Optima vehicles in Canada. A problem with the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system may cause the brake assist feature not to work properly. This could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Brake assist may not work, increasing crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Brake assist may not work, increasing crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Brake assist may not work, increasing crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2019.
Is the Kia brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Kia products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2019 Kia Optima vehicles in Canada. A problem with the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system may cause the brake assist feature not to work properly. This could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.