Kia
Picanto
7 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
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Kia Picanto
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Kia Picanto ISLA Upgrade
R/2024/367 · 3 Oct 2024
3 Oct 2024Defect
The Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) system may not function properly due to an incorrect software version of the instrument cluster and the ISLA camera coding partially missing. As a result there may be no audible or visual warning on the dashboard when the speed limit is exceeded. Without this system the vehicle may not meet EU ISA legislation.
Remedy
Update the Cluster software and the front camera ISLA coding.
Build window
Built 1 Apr 2024 – 14 May 2024
~1,007 vehicles affected
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Kia Picanto EGR Valve
R/2024/317 · 23 Aug 2024
23 Aug 2024Defect
On affected vehicles a short circuit inside the EGR (Exhaust Gas Circulation) valve may occur potentially causing the engine to stall before a warning light is displayed.
Remedy
On the affected vehicles the EGR Valve will be replaced.
Build window
Built 11 Jan 2024 – 14 Feb 2024
~30 vehicles affected
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Kia Picanto EGR Valve
R/2024/317 · 23 Aug 2024
23 Aug 2024Defect
On affected vehicles a short circuit inside the EGR (Exhaust Gas Circulation) valve may occur potentially causing the engine to stall before a warning light is displayed.
Remedy
On the affected vehicles the EGR Valve will be replaced.
Build window
Built 11 Jan 2024 – 14 Feb 2024
~844 vehicles affected
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SOME VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE AN AUDIBLE WARNING WHEN THE REAR FOG LAMP IS LEFT SWITCHED ON
R/2022/122 · 30 May 2022
30 May 2022Defect
The audible warning when the rear fog lamp is left switched on the ignition is switched off and the driver�s door opened on some vehicles does not function.
Remedy
Update the dash cluster software to include an audible warning function.
Build window
Built 1 Apr 2020 – 28 Feb 2022
~15,295 vehicles affected
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FUEL FILLER NECK RUBBER HOSES MAY CRACK OVER TIME
R/2018/246 · 11 Sep 2018
11 Sep 2018Defect
Rubber hoses in the fuel filler neck may crack over time and could leak.
Remedy
Improved quality levelling and filler hoses will be installed replacing all of the potentially defective items.
Build window
Built 1 Feb 2011 – 30 Jun 2012
~8,998 vehicles affected
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CORROSION MAY AFFECT HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE
R/2012/138 · 3 Dec 2012
3 Dec 2012Defect
As a result of water ingress and attendant corrosion in the rear calipers the parking brake may not hold the vehicle on a hill when normal force has been applied to the parking brake lever.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to either clean the axle and housing and fit new seals or where necessary replace the rear calipers.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~7,334 vehicles affected
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FUEL MAY LEAK
R/2010/062 · 14 Jun 2010
14 Jun 2010Defect
The fuel tank filler neck may crack and allow fuel to leak.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the fuel tank filler neck.
Build window
Built 13 Oct 2009 – 8 Feb 2010
~6,585 vehicles affected
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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
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