Kia recalls SOUL PS EV — The park mechanism within the gear drive unit (gdu) might fail to engage when park is selected
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⚠ What You Should Do
Upgrade the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) for automatic activation when the gear shift lever is moved to the Park position. This will prevent unintended vehicle movement or rolling away when parked in case of transmission pawl failure.�
Recall Details
Defect: The park mechanism within the Gear Drive Unit (GDU) might fail to engage when �Park� is selected�
Remedy: Upgrade the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) for automatic activation when the gear shift lever is moved to the Park position. This will prevent unintended vehicle movement or rolling away when parked in case of transmission pawl failure.�
Vehicles affected: 975
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2024/030
Make: KIA | Model: SOUL PS EV
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2024/030.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The park mechanism within the Gear Drive Unit (GDU) might fail to engage when �Park� is selected�