SsangYong (KGM) Korando, Tivoli Recall R/2020/222: The Fuel Pipe May Crack Over Time, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2020/222, campaign code ISB2020008. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
1 Jul 2020
Launched
3,828
vehicles in the UK
ISB2020008
Manufacturer’s campaign code

SsangYong (KGM) recalled Korando, Tivoli vehicles built between 1 July 2018 and 7 June 2020. Possibility that the fuel pipe may crack over time and causing it to leak fuel into the engine bay. The dealer will replace the affected fuel pipe. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Possibility that the fuel pipe may crack over time and causing it to leak fuel into the engine bay.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: THE FUEL PIPE MAY CRACK OVER TIME Defect: Possibility that the fuel pipe may crack over time and causing it to leak fuel into the engine bay. Remedy: Replace the affected fuel pipe

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause it to leak fuel into the engine bay.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the affected fuel pipe.

Are You Affected?

Korando, Tivoli built between 1 July 2018 and 7 June 2020 may be included. SsangYong (KGM) estimates 3,828 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with SsangYong (KGM), because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with SsangYong (KGM).
  2. Book with any franchised SsangYong (KGM) dealer, quoting the campaign code ISB2020008 or the DVSA reference R/2020/222. See how to get a SsangYong (KGM) recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
Korando, Korando Diesel, Korando PetrolOn affected vehicles the Steering column mounting bracket may suffer structural failureUrgentR/2023/330
TivoliInsufficient connection of fuel supply pipe connector of the fuel tankUrgentR/2019/171
TivoliFuel pipe may leak fuel into the engine bayUrgentR/2018/290
TivoliFuel may leakUrgentR/2016/218

This is one of 10 SsangYong (KGM) recalls in DVSA’s data. The SsangYong (KGM) recall launched before it was R/2019/171 on 28 May 2019, for insufficient connection of fuel supply pipe connector of the fuel tank. The one launched after it was R/2023/330 on 2 Jan 2024, for on affected vehicles the Steering column mounting bracket may suffer structural failure. You can also see every SsangYong (KGM) recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and fuel leak recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2020/222, launched 1 July 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.