Kia recalls Sorento, Sportage models in Australia due to faulty heater core element

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Software malfunction may enable heater element to overheat and cause a vehicle fire

Kia Australia has recalled around 31,000 Sportage mid-size SUVs and Sorento seven-seat SUVs due to a software malfunction that could lead to a vehicle fire, Daily Mail Australia reported on 7 June.

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