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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2025 Kia Niro Recalls

The 2025 Kia Niro has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on January 17, 2025.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Kia Niro. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
17

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2025 Kia Niro, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2025 Kia Niro

Seats

Campaign
25V024000
Reported
January 17, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 80,255
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2023–2024 Niro, 1 other model

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

2025 Kia Niro complaints by year

NHTSA has received 17 owner complaints about the 2025 Kia Niro, the newest on September 10, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (12%).

In complaints about the 2025 Kia Niro, the component group named most often is the electrical system (18%), followed by the suspension (18%) and the engine (12%).

The 2025 Kia Niro's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other8
  • Electrical System3
  • Suspension3
  • Engine2
  • Forward Collision Avoidance2
  • Air Bags1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2025 Kia Niro received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20256
202611

Complaints about the 2025 Kia Niro peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 11.

The 2025 is too new to rank against other Kia Niro years: its window closes at the end of 2028.

Kia Niro years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

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

The 17 complaints about the 2025 Kia Niro are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia Niro by model year

Other 2025 Kia models

Newest record on this page: September 10, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted