Kia Picanto: Kia Picanto Possible Under Bonnet Fuel Leak

Kia Picanto Recall Summary Kia is recalling 4,721 Picanto vehicles in the United Kingdom because the fuel line under the hood may contact the battery tray cable, potentially causing damage and fuel leaks. The manufacturer will inspect the fuel line, reroute and secure it if undamaged, or replace it if damaged.

Recalling firm
KIA
Product
Vehicles: KIA PICANTO. Units affected: 4,721
Reason
Fuel leakage may occur due to contact between the fuel line and the battery tray cable. For affected cars this may lead to damage of the fuel line and the risk of a fuel leak. Remedy: Carry out a visual inspection pipe if no damage re-route and secure the pipe. If damaged replace the pipe and re-route.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-07-24
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/99574cdb-5e66-4138-8c11-44989d87c11a