Kia Niro recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Kia Niro, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jan 17, 2025Crash risk2023–2025 Kia Niro, 2023–2025 Kia Niro EV, 2023–2025 Kia Niro PHEV — Seats
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles. 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 side curtain air bag deployment.
25V024000 · 80K units · Kia America, Inc.
- Jul 31, 2023Fire risk2017–2022 Kia Niro, 2018–2022 Kia Niro PHEV — Power Train
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.
23V534000 · 121K units · Kia America, Inc.
- Apr 26, 2023Crash risk2023 Kia Niro, 2023 Kia Niro PHEV, 2023 Kia Soul and 4 other models — Electrical System
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage Plug-in Hybrid, Niro Hybrid, Niro Plug-in Hybrid, Soul, and Telluride vehicles equipped with a digital instrument cluster containing a 4.2" LCD screen. The instrument cluster may fail to display any information when the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays," and 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
23V298000 · 109K units · Kia America, Inc.
- Nov 11, 2022Fire risk2017–2018 Kia Niro — Hybrid Propulsion System
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled under recall 18V-666. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance, which can overheat the rear seats.
22V836000 · 27K units · Kia America, Inc.
- Sep 25, 2018Fire risk2017–2018 Kia Niro — Hybrid Propulsion System
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.
18V666000 · 27K units · Kia Motors America
- Apr 20, 2018Fire risk2017 Kia Niro — Hybrid Propulsion System
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017 Kia Niro vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
18V257000 · 27K units · Kia Motors America