Recall issued for Kia Seltos CVT, decision taken due to being affected by this defect

A recall has been issued for Kia Seltos CVT. This action was taken as a result of a manufacturer defect in the electronic oil pump controller. Models produced between February 28 and July 13, 2023, are included in these units. Customers are encouraged to get in touch with the dealership if they own this Kia vehicle as well.

Sat, 24 Feb 2024 03:23 PM (IST)
Recall issued for Kia Seltos CVT, decision taken due to being affected by this defect

A recall has been issued by Kia India for 4,358 Seltos SUVs in the nation. The CVT variant is the only one covered by the automaker's Seltos recall. The manufacturer took this action in response to the potential for the electronic oil pump filter to malfunction. Let us know about it.

Kia India said the faulty component could affect the performance of the electronic oil pump in the CVT gearbox. The automaker says it has informed the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) about the recall initiative. The recalled units include models manufactured between February 28 and July 13, 2023.

Kia has said that it is reaching out to customers affected by this problem with the recall. Customers will be contacted in this regard and are advised to contact their nearest dealership if they have a Kia Seltos CVT model or call the Kia Call Center at 1800-108-5000 (toll-free) for further details. You can call.

Seltos CVT which is also commonly called iVT. This vehicle is provided with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. Which produces 113bhp and 144Nm torque. It is available in only one variant HTX. The price of this vehicle is Rs 16.60 lakh ex-showroom.

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