2022 Kia EV6 electrical system problems
210 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 Kia EV6 — 76% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The ICCU, or integrated charge control unit, continually fails on this car. When it fails, the 12V battery rapidly drains and the car goes into turtle mode (25mph max) until the 12 battery drains completely. This has happened 4 times on this car, twice since I purchased it 'certified pre-owned"…”
filed Sep 8, 2026
“I began to drive. The dashboard display read "Check low voltage supply" or something like that and on the opposite side of the display there was a small image that looks like a 12V battery. A moment later the dashboard display changed to read "DO NOT DRIVE." The car was towed to a dealer who…”
filed Aug 13, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- High voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire…Campaign 26V431000 · Jul 2, 2026
- Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt…Campaign 24V867000 · Nov 18, 2024
- Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-Volt…Campaign 24V200000 · Mar 14, 2024
Related service bulletins
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE USING UPDATE.KIA.COM - This bulletin provides information and service procedures for updating the infotainment systems on applicable Kia vehicles using the…
TSB_ELE422 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 28, 2026WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION (WTY044) - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage to all owners for certain repairs related to…
WTY044_OWNR · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Apr 22, 2026TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFOTAINMENT SOFTWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE - This bulletin provides information on the process for downloading infotainment software updates and preparing USB for installation on applicable Kia…
TSB_ELE417 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 14, 2026
Electrical System problems in other EV6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 EV6 | 39 | 74% |
| 2024 EV6 | 52 | 70% |
| 2023 EV6 | 102 | 75% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Kia EV6
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.