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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2023 Kia Niro Recalls

The 2023 Kia Niro has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 17, 2025.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2023 Kia Niro. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
44

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
8

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2023 Kia Niro, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2023 Kia Niro

Seats

Campaign
25V024000
Reported
January 17, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 80,255
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2024–2025 Niro, 1 other model

25V024000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Campaign
23V298000
Reported
April 26, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 108,936
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 101, controls and displays
Same campaign
also 4 other models

23V298000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2023 Kia Niro complaints by year

NHTSA has received 44 owner complaints about the 2023 Kia Niro, the newest on September 5, 2026. Of these, 8 describe a crash (18%); owners reported 6 injuries.

In complaints about the 2023 Kia Niro, the component group named most often is the electrical system (32%), followed by the forward collision avoidance (16%) and the air bags (14%).

1 of the 2023 Kia Niro's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other15
  • Electrical System14
  • Forward Collision Avoidance7
  • Air Bags6
  • Power Train6
  • Fuel/Propulsion System5

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2023 Kia Niro received by NHTSA, by calendar year
202312
202410
202511
202611

Complaints about the 2023 Kia Niro peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 12.

The 2023 is too new to rank against other Kia Niro years: its window closes at the end of 2026.

Kia Niro years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 44 complaints about the 2023 Kia Niro are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia Niro by model year

Other 2023 Kia models

Newest record on this page: September 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted