Warning
2023–2024 Kia Niro Ev Recall: POWER TRAIN
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free recall repair.
Source: NHTSA
WarningCampaign #24V057000Engine / Powertrain
2023–2024 Kia Niro Ev Recall: POWER TRAIN
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2023–2024 Kia Niro Ev
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Affected Vehicles
- 2023–2024 Kia Niro Ev
- 2023 Kia Ev6
Recall Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Niro EV and 2023 EV6 vehicles. 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.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the drive shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC295.
411 Press Analysis
NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2023–2024 Kia Niro Ev involving power train:driveline:driveshaft, reported on January 31, 2024. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. Dealers will replace the drive shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database
This recall appears in: Vehicle Crash & Control Hazards and Kia recalls.