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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2022 Kia EV6 Recalls

The 2022 Kia EV6 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 2, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Kia EV6. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
279

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
11

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2022 Kia EV6, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2022 Kia EV6

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Campaign
26V431000
Reported
July 2, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 8
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
NHTSA advisory
park outside, away from buildings
Same campaign
also 2023–2024 EV6, 1 other model

26V431000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Campaign
24V867000
Reported
November 18, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 62,872
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2023–2024 EV6

24V867000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Campaign
24V200000
Reported
March 14, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 48,232
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2023–2024 EV6

24V200000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Parking brake: electrical: control module: software

Campaign
22V322000
Reported
May 11, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 9,014
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
only the 2022 Kia EV6

22V322000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2022 Kia EV6 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 279 owner complaints about the 2022 Kia EV6, the newest on October 19, 2026. Of these, 11 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 6 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2022 Kia EV6, the component group named most often is the electrical system (76%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (15%) and the power train (15%).

3 of the 2022 Kia EV6's 4 recalls also concern the electrical system.

Where 2022 Kia EV6 owners gave the mileage (20 complaints), the median was 12,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System212
  • Fuel/Propulsion System43
  • Power Train41
  • Unknown Or Other32
  • Engine14
  • Forward Collision Avoidance13

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2022 Kia EV6 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
202217
202370
202442
202555
202695

Complaints about the 2022 Kia EV6 peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 95. 66% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 279 complaints about the 2022 Kia EV6 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia EV6 by model year

Other 2022 Kia models

Newest record on this page: October 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted