NHTSA Safety Recalls
Kia Niro Ev Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 3 recall campaigns for the Kia Niro Ev, across 3 model years from 2023 to 2025. The 2023 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2025 (1).
- Model years
- 3
- Recall campaigns
- 3
- Most recalls
- 2023
- Owner complaints
- 93
2023–2025, with a recall
3 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 93 complaints with NHTSA about the Kia Niro Ev across 7 model years; the most, 31, concern the 2022.
Owners marked a crash on 9 of the Kia Niro Ev complaints (10%) and a fire on 0.
Across all Kia Niro Ev model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 37 complaints), then the power train (20).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Kia Niro Ev in 2024: 26, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Kia Niro Ev is seats, in 3 model-year listings.
The newest Kia Niro Ev recall, 25V024000, was reported on January 17, 2025 and concerns the seats.
Kia Niro Ev years to avoid
Too few Kia Niro Ev model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Kia Niro Ev years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Kia Niro Ev
- SEATS3
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
Kia Niro Ev model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Kia Niro Ev recall campaign (3)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V024000January 17, 2025 | seats | 2023–2025 | crash and injury | 80,255 |
| 24V271000April 16, 2024 | power train: driveline: differential unit | 2023 | crash | 8 |
| 24V057000January 31, 2024 | power train: driveline: driveshaft | 2023–2024 | crash | 1,243 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Kia Niro Ev. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted