Kia Warranty Parameters

Paint warranty on all vehicles:

3 years / 100 000 km.

Parts warranty:

3 years / Unlimited mileage – out of warranty vehicles, parts installed which are deemed defective.

The new parts warranty term will take effect from September 2024. Purchases made prior to this date will remain covered under the existing 1-year/20,000 km warranty

Aircon Refrigerant

Aircon re-gas is warrantable for 12 months / regardless of mileage.

Remainder of warranty period, refrigerant is only warrantable, when replenished due to a component replacement, Compressor, Condensor.

Alternator

Parameters - 5 Years or unlimited mileage.

Adjustments

Adjustments, rattles not warrantable.

Battery

1 year from registration date.

After replacement of first battery under warranty, the warranty is transferred to battery supplier.

Battery - Remotes Keys

Not warrantable.

Bi-Zenon bulbs

5 years / unlimited mileage.

Bulbs are factory fitted. After market upgrades on headlights, not warrantable.

Fuses

Not warrantable.

Brake Pads, Shoes, Linings

12 months / 20 000 km for defect in material and not due to wear and tear.

Brake Discs

Limitation: Defect in material - Limitation is referred to ongoing maintenance of brake pads.

Negligence or improper maintenance of brake pads resulting in replacement of brake discs, will void disc warranty.

Brake Callipers

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Hand Brake

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Hand Brake Cables

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

High tension leads and spark plugs

12 months / 20 000km from date of delivery.

Clutch Friction Plate

12 months / 20 000km.

Clutch Release Bearing, Pressure Plate & Flywheel

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Door Locks

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Door Rubbers

5 years / unlimited mileage.

Door Hinges / Check Straps

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Drive Lines

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

All internal parts - gears, housings, gaskets, oil seals, bearings, shafts, counter shafts, selector forks and shafts are warrantable, should this deemed to be defective.

Engine

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

All internal parts - engine block, cylinder heads, gaskets, oil seals, water pump, etc. are warrantable, should this deemed to be defective.

Exhaust

Parameters - 5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Modifications not warrantable.

Fuel Pump & Injectos, Commonrail

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Inaccurate fuel filled, fuel contamination not warrantable.

Glass

5 years / unlimited mileage.

Pressure crack to be proven. Action of road elements (sand, gravel or road debris) which result in stone chipping of glass including sunroof, not warrantable.

Windscreen Rubbers / Window rubbers / Weather Strips

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Outside factors, defect due to sun damage not warrantable.

Hooter

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Headlights, Tail lights, Indicator Lights

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Internal bulbs not warrantable.

Mountings

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Mirrors - rear view or interior

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Pulley‘s

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Oil Seals

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Radiator, Radiator Cap, Radiator Hoses, Thermostat

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Radio & other Audio components

3 Years / 100 000 km - Factory fitted.

Speakers, Bluetooth, MIC and USB.

Starter

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Steering wheel / Gear knob trim

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Steering Shaft / MDPS Motor

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Shocks

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Switches and Sensors

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Towing

5 years / unlimited mileage.

Towing can be claimed if necessitated by a warranty repair.

Trim Items - Interior

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Tyres

Tyres originally equipped on vehicles are warranted by tyre manufacturer.

Consequential damage, replaced as a part under warranty.

Upholstery

5 Years / unlimited mileage.

Wiper blades

5 months from 1st registration date.