Hyundai Kauai (OS EV) passenger car — fire risk
Hazard
Certain cells of the high-voltage lithium-ion battery could be defective and the battery management system control software could be faulty.As a result, an electrical short circuit can occur after fully charging the Li-ion battery, increasing the risk of fire.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Importer
Product description
Model year: 2018 ~ 2020.VIN's: KMHK581GFJU000076 - KMHK381HFLU077579.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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