Kia Picanto Recall R/2024/367: Kia Picanto ISLA Upgrade, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 3 Oct 2024
- Launched
- 1,007
- vehicles in the UK
- 241170 & 241171
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Kia recalled Picanto vehicles built between 1 April 2024 and 14 May 2024. The Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) system may not function properly due to an incorrect software version of the instrument cluster and the ISLA camera coding partially missing. The dealer will update the Cluster software and the front camera ISLA coding. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) system may not function properly due to an incorrect software version of the instrument cluster and the ISLA camera coding partially missing. As a result there may be no audible or visual warning on the dashboard when the speed limit is exceeded. Without this system the vehicle may not meet EU ISA legislation.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Kia Picanto ISLA Upgrade Defect: The Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) system may not function properly due to an incorrect software version of the instrument cluster and the ISLA camera coding partially missing. As a result there may be no audible or visual warning on the dashboard when the speed limit is exceeded. Without this system the vehicle may not meet EU ISA legislation. Remedy: Update the Cluster software and the front camera ISLA coding.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: kia Picanto ISLA upgrade.
The Fix
The dealer will update the Cluster software and the front camera ISLA coding. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
Picanto built between 1 April 2024 and 14 May 2024 may be included. Kia estimates 1,007 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Kia, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Kia.
- Book with any franchised Kia dealer, quoting the campaign code 241170 & 241171 or the DVSA reference R/2024/367. See how to get a Kia recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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| PicantoSome vehicles do not have an audible warning when the rear fog lamp is left switched on | Book soon | R/2022/122 | |
| PicantoFuel filler neck rubber hoses may crack over time | Urgent | R/2018/246 | |
| PicantoCorrosion may affect handbrake performance | Urgent | R/2012/138 |
This is one of 87 Kia recalls in DVSA’s data. The Kia recall launched before it was R/2024/276 on 30 Aug 2024, for kia EV9 and Niro SG2 gear drive unit recall. The one launched after it was R/2024/406 on 8 Nov 2024, for kia EV9 IEB upgrade for RSPA function. You can also see every Kia recall, the Kia Picanto recall history, all recalls launched in 2024 and software recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2024/367, launched 3 October 2024. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.