{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2013/055: Kia Sportage, Megentis, Sedona and 4 more (Brake lights may malfunction)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2013-055/",
  "summary": "Kia Sportage, Megentis, Sedona and 4 more: Brake lights may malfunction. DVSA reference R/2013/055, launched 1 June 2013, 366,921 vehicles. Defect, remedy and",
  "excerpt": "Kia Sportage, Megentis, Sedona, Sportage. Published by the DVSA as R/2013/055 on 1 June 2013. Concern: Brake lights may malfunction. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read. R/2013/055 1 June 2013 Kia (listed as KIA) 131021 366,921 Sportage 40,769 29 May 2007 26 January 2010 Megentis 40,769 23 May 2007 26 April 2010 Sedona 40,769 21 November 2006 16 December 2010 Sportage 40,769 12 March 2010 19 September 2011 Optima 40,769 12 August 2010 24 April 2011 Sorento 40,769 14 May 2009 24 April 2011 Sorento 40,769 1 May 2007 15 December 2008 Soul 40,769 1 June 2010 14 June 2011 Carens 40,769 1 March 2008 30 November 2009 Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2013-06-01T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2013/055: Kia Sportage, Megentis, Sedona and 4 more (Brake lights may malfunction)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2013-055/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}