Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist disabled

When the front windshield where the front view camera is located, front radar cover or sensor is covered with foreign material such as snow or rain, it can reduce the detecting performance and temporarily limit or disable Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.If this occurs the ‘Forward Safety system disabled. Radar blocked’ warning message, and the
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warning lights will illuminate on the cluster.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will operate normally when snow, rain or foreign matter is removed. If Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist does not operate normally after it is removed (including trailer, carrier, etc. from the rear bumper), have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
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Even though the warning message or warning light does not appear on the cluster, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist may not properly operate.
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist may not properly operate in an area (e.g. open terrain), where any substance are not detected after turning ON the engine.