Kia Niro EV recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
6 recalls found for the Kia Niro EV in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 90 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Kia Niro EV | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Kia Niro EV | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 Kia Niro EV | 3 | 15 |
| 2022 Kia Niro EV | 2 | 30 |
| 2021 Kia Niro EV | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 Kia Niro EV | 2 | 19 |
| 2019 Kia Niro EV | 0 | 17 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Kia dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.
Newest Kia Niro EV recalls
- Jun 20, 202525V426000Back over prevention11,327 vehicles2020-2022 Kia Niro EV
The circuit board for the rearview camera may become damaged and cause the rearview camera image not to display.
- Jan 17, 202525V024000Seats, electrical system80,255 vehiclesKia Niro, Niro EV and 1 more model
The floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended…
- May 21, 202424V358000Electrical system2,209 vehicles2022 Kia Niro EV
The high voltage battery safety plug may overheat and melt, which can cause a loss of drive power or fire.
- Apr 16, 202424V271000Power train8 vehiclesKia EV9 and Niro EV
The differential gear bolts in the gear drive unit may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of drive power or cause the differential to lock up.
- Jan 31, 202424V057000Power train1,243 vehiclesKia Niro EV and EV6
One of the drive shafts may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.
- Dec 6, 202222V899000Electrical system872 vehicles2020 Kia Niro EV
The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally.